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Holy Land Pilgrimage

2 Qumran and its Scrolls. Chance discovery 1947Qumran part of Jordan at timeElven caves containing jars with scrolls Biblical Manuscripts ? oldest OT to dateBiblical CommentaryScrolls relating to life of a communityQumran site - buildings and cemeteryAre caves and site related? Where were th

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Holy Land Pilgrimage

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    1. Holy Land Pilgrimage Introduction to Archaeology Part II: Qumran and Jerusalem

    2. 2 Qumran and its Scrolls Chance discovery 1947 Qumran part of Jordan at time Elven caves containing jars with scrolls Biblical Manuscripts oldest OT to date Biblical Commentary Scrolls relating to life of a community Qumran site - buildings and cemetery Are caves and site related? Where were the scrolls copied? On-going debate about Qumran How not to do an excavation!

    7. 3 Jerusalem Rediscovered Jerusalem is one vast archaeological site! Will consider the Christian sites later The Archaeology of the Temple The Western Wall retaining wall of platform built by Herod and destroyed 70AD Best avoid Wailing What we see today is only a portion of the wall

    14. Robinsons arch as it as and reconstructed

    16. Robinsons arch as it as and reconstructed

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