Saturday, March 15, 2014

Uncovered in Jerusalem, 9 tiny unopened Dead Sea Scrolls

An unrolled tefillin parchment from Qumran. 4Q135, Plate 212, Frag 2 (photo credit: Shai Halevi via Israel Antiquities Authority)Researcher finds tantalizing tefillin parchments from Second Temple era, overlooked for decades and unread for 2,000 years

: They’re not much larger than lentils, but size doesn’t minimize the potential significance of nine newfound Dead Sea Scrolls that have lain unopened for the better part of six decades...Read here.. 

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