Dead Sea Scroll Facts - 2
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Complete scroll of Isaiah (dated about 125 B.C.)
was found in Cave #1
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No NT book scrolls found (too early)
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Large number of Jewish non-canonical writings
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Largest scroll, the Temple Scroll, was 27 feet long
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William F. Albright, the dean of
American archaeology, called
it “the greatest manuscript
discovery of modern times.”