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Monday, June 29, 2020

Is Sukenik’s Isaiah Scroll really provenanced?

VARIANT READINGS: Qumran Cave 1 Questions, Part 4: Sukenik’s Isaiah Scroll. Brent Nongbri calls into question the physical evidence that 4QIsab came from Cave 1. That doesn't mean it didn't come from Cave 1. But it may mean that there is no controlled archaeological confirmation of its provenance.

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