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#97 Kipp Davis - What Are the Dead Sea Scrolls?

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The Turbulent Journey of the Dead Sea Scrolls

This chapter explores the sale of four Dead Sea Scrolls by Athanasius Samuel, a Syrian Orthodox priest, amid the political tensions of the late 1940s. It examines the challenges in the antiquities market, highlighting how religious and political significance complicates the trading of such invaluable artifacts.

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