The Israel Museum, Jerusalem Father Roland de Vaux was in charge of overseeing research of the Dead Sea Scrolls. His team excavated a site near Qumran from 1951 to 1956. SDMNH Lawrence Schiffman ...

Scientists have uncovered a cache of ancient weapons hidden deep inside a cave in the Judean Desert, opening a window to ...

The exhibit is part of the ongoing “Dead Sea Scrolls: The Exhibition,” a traveling display of artifacts from the ancient kingdoms of Israel and Judah that will be on display at the Reagan Library ...

Sprawling across 20 acres, the Israel Museum houses roughly 500,000 artifacts, from contemporary sculpture to ancient artifacts. Most visitors come for the legendary Dead Sea Scrolls, a collection ...

known as the Dead Sea Scrolls, were found by a Bedouin shepherd. Even though the manuscripts have since been moved to the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, there’s still plenty to see at Qumran.

Exhibition at the Reagan Library coincides with both Passover in Judaism and Holy Week and Easter Week in Christianity.

Ilit Ofri Cohen, head of laboratory of the Israel Antiquities Authority, stood and took readings of the light in the room ...

It was among the first seven scrolls found and has been central to discussions about the Dead Sea Scrolls ever since. But this work's centrality has depended less on the accident that it was among ...

REPORTER AT LARGE about the Dead Sea Scrolls. Prof. Yigael Yadin knew for ... How U.S. military lawyers see Israel’s invasion of Gaza—and the public’s reaction to it—as a dress rehearsal ...

Each day in Kristiansand, Norway, he and specialists from Israel ... In 2020, the museum announced that its prized collection of Dead Sea Scrolls was made up entirely of forgeries.