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Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Google to bring Dead Sea Scrolls online

Google to bring Dead Sea Scrolls online

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A worker of the IAA, Israel Antiquities Authority, restores a small fragment of the Dead Sea Scrolls in a laboratory in Jerusalem, Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2010. Israel's Antiquities Authority and Google announced Tuesday they are joining forces to bring the Dead Sea Scrolls online, allowing both scholars and the general public widespread access to the ancient manuscripts for the first time. (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner)
The Dead Sea Scrolls, among the world's most important, mysterious and tightly restricted archaeological treasures, are about to get Googled.

http://www.physorg.com/news/2010-10-google-dead-sea-scrolls-online.html
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