Second Temple period

Period in Jewish history

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2020 Museum of the Bible reports that all 16 purported 'Dead Sea Scroll fragments' acquired between 2009 and 2014 were modern forgeries.
December 18 2012 First output of the digital imaging project launched with Google on Deadseascrolls.org.il, featuring about 1,000 images taken with multispectral imaging.

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