Holistic Qumran trans-disciplinary research of Qumran and the Dead Sea Scrolls

Much of the previous sixty years (1949-2009) have been devoted to the cleaning of the Dead Sea scrolls, their piecing together and their translation. The present volume is a scientific study of the various archaeological relics that have been found in the three units at Qumran: The settlement, the c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Gunneweg, Jan (-), Adriaens, A. (Annemie), Dik, Joris
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill 2010.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Studies on the texts of the Desert of Judah ; v. 87.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31246771*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The coin beneath the crust : a pilot study of coins from the Mediterranean coast of Israel / Annemie Adriaens ... [et al.]
  • A short note on the application of synchrotron-based micro-tomography on the Dead Sea scrolls / Joris Dik ... [et al.]
  • Gender and Qumran / Katharina Galor
  • Was the Qumran settlement a mere pottery production center? What instrumental neutron activation revealed / Jan Gunneweg, Marta Balla
  • Introduction to the "buried bones" / Jan Gunneweg
  • Animal remains from Khirbet Qumran : a case study of two bones (QUM 392 and 393) from two bone burials / Gila Kahila Bar-Gal, Tzviki Rosenberg, Charles Greenblatt
  • Degradation of parchment and ink of the Dead Sea scrolls investigated using synchrotron-based X-ray and infrared microscopy / Bridget Murphy ... [et al.]
  • Radiocarbon dating and Qumran / Johannes van der Plicht, Kaare L. Rasmussen
  • Characterization of the writing media of the Dead Sea scrolls / Ira Rabin ... [et al.]
  • On the age of Jar-35 / Kaare L. Rasmussen ... [et al.]
  • Analyzes [sic] of a sample of "masse de fer" from Qumran locus 104 excavated by R. de Vaux / Kaare L. Rasmussen ... [et al.]
  • The sciences and the reconstruction of the ancient scrolls : possibilities and impossibilities (summary) / Emanuel Tov
  • Introduction to "soap at Qumran" / Jan Gunneweg
  • Making soap as the Qumranites did / Sasja van der Vaart ... [et al.]
  • The Dead Sea, the nearest neighbor of Qumran and the Dead Sea manuscripts : what SEM, XRD and instrumental neutron activation may show about Dead Sea mud / Jan Gunneweg.