More than 60 years ago, a shepherd found seven scrolls in the qumran caves in the judean desert of the west bank, near the dead sea.
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1.the dead sea scrolls were discovered in eleven caves along the northwest shore of the dead sea between the years 1947 and 1956. Until the dead sea scrolls were found in 1947, the oldest hebrew text of the old testament was the masoretic aleppo codex which dates to a.d. The following is a list of the dead sea scrolls from the caves near qumran.
In fact, the scrolls are the oldest group of old testament.
The dead sea scrolls have been an asset in the debate regarding two major and well disputed books of the old testament, daniel and isaiah. The dead sea scrolls (also the qumran caves scrolls) are ancient jewish religious manuscripts that were found in the qumran caves in the judaean desert. At this stage the archaeologists aren't even sure if. The researchers said they believe these items were used to bind.