Qumran

by Philip R. Davies

Book Overview

From the Cities of the Biblical World series - a series describing the recent archaeological developments at major Biblical sites for the general reader, the student and the tourist. Until the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls in 1947, and the subsequent excavation of Khirbet Qumran, the existence of a Jewish settlement near the Dead Sea remained unsuspected by biblical scholars. Apart from one possible allusion in the Old Testament, the site is unrecorded...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0718891414
• ISBN13: 9780718891411
• Release Date: March 2004
• Publisher: Lutterworth Press
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.3" x 9.0"