April
22
/ 2021
After 70 years of research and controversy, scientists have finally gained intimate insights into the scroll scribes that produced the Dead Sea Scrolls, after advanced AI was used to analyze their handwriting. The Dead Sea Scrolls are ancient Jewish and Hebrew religious manuscripts that were found in the Qumran Caves in the Judaean Desert on the northern shore of the Dead Sea in the West Bank (Palestine) between 1946 and 1956. Dated to as early as the 8th century BC, and as late as the 11th century AD, the individual scroll scribes behind the scrolls have always eluded scientists, until now. Back when the scrolls were written there was less ego and more soul in the arts of writing and
