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Description Strips 1 and 2, parts of the Copper Dear Sea Scrolls, from Qumran Cave 3, Jordan Museum.jpg |
English:
Strips 1 and 2, part of the Copper Dear Sea Scrolls. Discovered Cave Q3 at Qumran, this is the only known inscription on metal from the Dead Sea Scrolls. This scroll consisted of 3 sheets, totaling 230 cm in length. They were rolled up and had to into 23 strips for scholars to read their content, which was written in the Hebrew Mishnaic dialect. Roman period, 1st century CE. From Qumran (Khirbet Qumran or Wadi Qumran), West Bank of the Jordan River, near the Dead Sea, modern-day State of Israel. On display at the Jordan Museum in Amman, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
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Author | Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg) |
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