THE "DEAD SEA SCROLLS OF BUDDHISM" are back in the news after having been carbon dated:

Buddhist scrolls may be missing link

March 9, 2006 - 8:29AM (Sydney Morning Herald)

Rare manuscripts dubbed the "dead sea scrolls of Buddhism" have been carbon dated to the first and fifth centuries AD by Australian scientists, and could be the missing link in Buddhist history, a local scholar says.

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I know this has nothing to do with ancient Judaism, but it has "Dead Sea Scrolls" in it, so what the heck.