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The Dead Sea Scrolls
By Ilene Cooper and John Thompson (illustrator)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher William Morrow & Co
Publication date April 1, 1997
Binding School and Library
Book category Juvenile Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780688143008
ISBN-10 0688143008
Dimensions 0.50 by 8.50 by 10.25 in.
Weight 1 lbs.
Availability§ Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price $15.00
Other format details juvenile
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Chronicles the events surrounding the famous Dead Sea Scrolls, from their discovery in 1947, to the early scramble to acquire the scrolls, to the studies of rival scholars who sought to unlock their mysteries.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls, here is the intriguing story of the greatest archaeological find of the twentieth century: the struggle for possession of the scrolls, the efforts to translate them, and the colorful people who have figured in their history.

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9780688143008 | details & prices | 8.50 × 10.25 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 1.00 lbs | List price $15.00
About: Details the important archaeological discovery of the ancient manuscripts known as the Dead Sea Scrolls and discusses efforts to translate them, the battle over their possession, and the people who have figured in their history

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