print email comment close Scrolls From the Dead Sea: The Ancient Library of Qumran and Modern Scholarship URL: http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/scrolls/ Description: This "exhibition describes the historical context of the scrolls and the Qumran community from whence they may have originated; it also relates the story of their discovery 2,000 years later." Features information about the Dead Sea region in Israel and Jordan, images of scroll fragments with translations, and a brief consideration of "their impact on the foundations of Judaism and Christianity." From the Library of Congress. Publisher: Library of Congress Library of Congress Subject Headings: Dead Sea (Israel and Jordan) Dead Sea scrolls LII Database Information: Record 9440 created by Maria Brandt on 08/03/2004 Last modification on 08/03/2004 Published: 08/03/2004   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/9440