BIBLE HISTORY DAILY:
No Women at Qumran? Qumran as an Essene scribal center (Marek Dospěl). This essay summarizes an article by Sidnie White Crawford in the current issue of
Biblical Archaeology Review. Normally the article would be behind the subscription wall. But in response to the current crisis, BAS has made that issue available
online for free. The article is here:
Were There Women at Qumran?
Some related PaleoJudaica posts are
here,
here,
here,
here, and
here. For past posts more generally on the archaeology of Qumran and the relationship of the Essenes to the site, start
here and follow the links.
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