Dead Sea Scrolls
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Charred Remains of 1,500-Year-Old Hebrew Scroll DecipheredA burned 1,500-year-old Hebrew scroll found on the shore of the Dead Sea was recently deciphered, 45 years after archaeologists discovered it.
By Elizabeth Goldbaum Published
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'Cave of the Skulls' Robbers Get Prison Term in IsraelA team of antiquities thieves who were caught red-handed after looting an ancient cave in Israel have been sentenced to 18 months in prison
By Tia Ghose Published
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Israel's Declaration of Independence Recreated in High-Tech PhotoIsrael's Declaration of Independence was photographed with a high-tech camera that will recreate the document's original appearance.
By Kelly Dickerson Published
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Alleged Dead Sea Scrolls Looters Indicted in IsraelA gang of robbers accused of trying to steal the Dead Sea Scrolls from a cave in the Judean Desert was indicted Sunday (Dec. 7) in Israel.
By Elizabeth Peterson Published
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New Texts Found in 'Dead Sea Scroll' CavesAn archaeologist says he discovered nine tiny scrolls with biblical text from the Qumran caves where the Dead Sea Scrolls were unearthed, according to news reports.
By Megan Gannon Published
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The Holy Land: 7 Amazing Archaeological FindsBy Owen Jarus Published
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Hey Buddy, Wanna Buy a Dead Sea Scroll?The sale of these priceless antiquities has angered many experts.
By Marc Lallanilla Published
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Ancient Copy of 10 Commandments Goes DigitalThe text is among several important religious documents put online by Cambridge.
By Megan Gannon Published
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Album: Who 'Penned' the Dead Sea Scrolls?Textiles found in caves in Israel reveal a Jewish sect may have authored the religious texts.
By Live Science Staff Published
