Ein Gedi

The charred scroll and its virtually unwrapped image with biblical text.

22 July, 2015 - 14:08 Mark Miller

Oldest Biblical text since the Dead Sea Scrolls deciphered from charcoal scroll

Scientists using high-tech methods have deciphered a charred fragment of the Bible that is the oldest known biblical text other than the Dead Sea Scrolls. The parchment or animal-skin scroll, which...