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RSS FeedsStudy of Dead Sea Scroll sheds light on a lost ancient parchment-making technology
(PHYSorg.com Archaeology & Fossils)

 
 

6 september 2019 23:15:09

 
Study of Dead Sea Scroll sheds light on a lost ancient parchment-making technology
(PHYSorg.com Archaeology & Fossils)
 


First discovered in 1947 by Bedouin shepherds looking for a lost sheep, the ancient Hebrew texts known as the Dead Sea Scrolls are some of the most well-preserved ancient written materials ever found. Now, a study by researchers at MIT and elsewhere elucidates a unique ancient technology of parchment making and provides potentially new insights into methods to better preserve these precious historical documents.


 
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