Dead Sea Scrolls Chapter 12 Summary

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Week 12 With tension between the Jews and the romans growing a group of Jews went to go hide their important scrolls in some caves along the Dead Sea. The scrolls were heading there for the next 2000 years. Until in 1947 and Sheppard name Muhammad who was looking for his lost goat when you came across caves along the dead sea he thought that his goat might have gone in one of those caves. So, he started throwing rocks in the caves and heard something break. It was clay pottery that contained what they call now the Dead Sea Scrolls. After examining the Dead Sea Scrolls scholars were scared to confirm that they were a manuscript of the old testament. The scholars studied

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