Periodic Reporting for period 4 - HandsandBible (The Hands that Wrote the Bible: Digital Palaeography and Scribal Culture of the Dead Sea Scrolls)

The Dead Sea Scrolls are ancient Jewish manuscripts from the third century BCE to the second century CE. They come from eleven caves near the site of Qumran on the north-western shore of the Dead Sea and from other Judaean Desert sites such as Masada. The scrolls contain the...