Transcription of The Dead Sea Scrolls - Ultimate Bible Reference Library
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The Dead Sea ScrollsThe Ancient Library of Qumran and Modern ScholarshipThis work comes from the United States Library of CongressThis work is in the Public Domain. Copy Freely Table of Contentsl About this Exhibit l Introduction m The World of the Scrolls m The Dead Sea Region m Scrolls n The Psalms scroll m Artifacts from the Qumran Site n scroll Jar - Textiles - Leather scroll Fastenings m Related Library of Congress Materials l The Qumran Community m The Late Second Temple Period m The Qumran Community m Scrolls n The Phylactery scroll - The Community Rule scroll - The Calendrical Document scroll - The Torah Precepts scroll m Artifacts from the Qumran Site n Phylacteries - Wood - Pottery - Basketry & Cordage - Leather - Stone - Coins m Related Library of Congress Materials l The Qumran
The Bible's description, in Genesis 19, of a destructive earthquake near the Dead Sea area during the time of Abraham is borne out by archaeological and historic investigation. While no evidence remains of the five cities of the plain (Zeboim, Admah, Bela or Zoar, Sodom, and Gomorrah) their sites are
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