| Curators |
Ayala Sussmann, Ruth Peled. |
| Collection |
Israel Antiquities Authority. |
| Imprint |
Washington, D.C., USA, 1993. 143 pp., illustrations: 46 col., 3 b&w, 28 × 21.6 cm. English. |
| ISBN |
0807613339 |
| Location |
Library of Congress (29 April–1 August 1993) |
| Description |
A major exhibition of scrolls and ancient artifacts discovered at Qumran, now in the collections of the Israel Antiquities Authority. Introduction provides a brief history of the scrolls’ publication and exhibition (Michael W. Grunberger). Main essay discusses their discovery, dating, authors, and content (Ayala Sussmann and Ruth Peled). Transcriptions of each scroll. In-depth descriptive entries. 38 items. |
| main keywords |
ARCHAEOLOGICAL FINDSDEAD SEA SCROLLS |
| Related ephemera |
Exhibition leaflet with extensive text on the Dead Sea Scrolls, their community, recent history, and relationship to Judaism and Christianity, 16 pp., 9 col., 1 b&w illus., 21.4 × 12 cm. |
| Other venues |
New York Public Library, New York City, USA; M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco, Calif., USA |