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Scrolls from the Dead Sea : an exhibition of scrolls and archeological artifacts from the collections of the Israel Antiquities Authority / [edited by] Ayala Sussmann and Ruth Peled.
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Hebrew
- Subjects (All):
- Dead Sea scrolls.
- Manuscripts, Hebrew.
- Qumran community.
- Israel.
- Dead Sea scrolls--Exhibitions.
- Manuscripts, Hebrew--Jerusalem--Exhibitions.
- Qumran Site (West Bank)--Exhibitions.
- Qumran Site (West Bank).
- Qumran community--Exhibitions.
- Israel. Rashut ha-ʻatiḳot. Sifriyah--Exhibitions.
- Israel. Rashut ha-ʻatiḳot. Sifriyah.
- Manuscripts, Hebrew--Israel.
- Israel. Rashut ha-ʻatiḳot.
- Libraries.
- Middle East--Jerusalem.
- West Bank--Qumran Site.
- Genre:
- Exhibition catalogs.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 143 pages : color illustrations, facsimiles, maps ; 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : G. Braziller, 1993.
- Contents:
- Foreword / James H. Billington. Israel Antiquities Authority / Amir Drori. New York Public Library / Timothy S. Healy. M.H. de Young Memorial Museum / Harry S. Parker III. Project Judaica Foundation / Mark E. Talisman. Donors to the Exhibition
- The Dead Sea Scrolls
- Introduction / Michael W. Grunberger. Treasures from the Judean Desert / Ayala Sussmann and Ruth Peled
- Catalog. From the Scroll Caves. From the Qumran Ruin. The Paleo-Hebrew and Jewish Scripts / Ada Yardeni. Preservation of the Scroll Fragments / Esther Boyd-Alkalay. Epilogue: Publication of the Dead Sea Scrolls / Emanuel Tov.
- Notes:
- Originally published: Washington : Library of Congress in association with the Israel Antiquities Authority, 1993.
- Catalog issued in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Library of Congress, Apr. 29-Aug. 1, 1993; the New York Public Library, Oct. 2, 1993-Jan. 8, 1994; the M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, Feb. to May 1994.
- Includes facsimiles of selected texts with English translation.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-138) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
- Contains:
- Dead Sea scrolls. English & Hebrew. Selections.
- ISBN:
- 0807613339
- 9780807613337
- OCLC:
- 34696056
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