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The Mystery of National Geographic's "Dead Sea Scrolls Mystery Solved?": An Open Letter to the Geographic

"It is always refreshing to read new proposals from scholars about the origin of the Dead Sea Scrolls, but a matter of disappointment and sometimes even dismay to encounter misleading claims about this subject. This is especially the case when the claims in question emanate from so respected an institution as National Geographic. It is no pleasure for me to call the attention of readers to the Geographic’s relevant assertions, as put on-line just this past week in the context of your current television show entitled “Writing the Dead Sea Scrolls.”..."

Author(s):  Golb, Norman
Format:  Article
Publisher:  The Oriental Institute
Publication City:  Chicago
Date:  August
6th,
2010

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