Biblical exhibit encore to TutThe Temple Scroll is the Dead Sea Scroll in the exhibit.
BY ALEXANDRA ALTER
aalter@MiamiHerald.com
The Museum of Art/Fort Lauderdale, which has attracted more than 500,000 visitors to its current exhibit Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs, will follow that up with a major exhibition of biblical artifacts that trace the common origins of Judaism and Christianity, museum officials announced Tuesday.
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The collection of artifacts, which date from the time of Jesus to the Seventh Century, includes one of the Dead Sea Scrolls; a burial ossuary of Caiaphas the High Priest, who according to the New Testament delivered Jesus to the Romans for trial and crucifixion; and a commemorative plaque inscribed with the name Pontius Pilate.
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Wednesday, March 22, 2006
THE CRADLE OF CHRISTIANITY EXHIBITION will be moving to Florida in December:
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