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The Dead Sea Scrolls are among the most interesting and important archaeological discoveries ever made, and the excavation of the Qumran community itself has provided invaluable information about Judaism and the Jewish world in the last centuries B.C.E. Like the Dead Sea Scrolls, however, the Qumran site continues to be the object of intense scholarly debate. In a book meant to introduce general...
area so far excavated, have a direct connection with the Scrolls.…” In other words, they noticed that the pottery establishes a direct connection between the site of Qumran and the scrolls in the nearby caves. Lying on the floor next to the jar was a coin dated ca. 10 C.E. De Vaux and Harding noted that the same types of cooking pots and oil lamps found in Cave 1 were represented in the settlement. On this basis they were able to date these pottery types to the 1st century B.C.E. and 1st century
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