Qumran National Park

The discovery of the ancient settlement of Qumran and the Dead Sea Scrolls was a thrilling discovery. The Dead Sea Scrolls had sat undisturbed deep in the caves of the Judean Desert for millennia.

Nov 10, 2003, 10:37 AM (GMT+2)

From the scrolls and the more prosaic material artifacts found in the Qumran area, historians were able to patch together a clear picture of the way of life and manner of thought of the residents of Qumran.

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