Review a dead sea scroll, When, where, and by whom (or what

Review a dead sea scroll

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Please write a Paper- Review of a Dead Sea Scroll - The Dead Sea book of Isaiah

Here are the questions you should ask yourself in order to successfully complete this paper.

When, where, and by whom (or what scholarly team/Bedouin) was the scroll found?
What is the size (i.e. the measurements) of the scroll? What kind of material is it written on (e.g., parchment or papyrus)?
In what condition is the scroll? Is it in fragments or is it complete (even with damage)?
When do scholars think the scroll was written? Was it written and did it originate at the Qumran site?
What can you know about the scribe(s) who wrote it, if anything?
What is the genre of the text?
What are the contents of the scroll?
What does this particular scroll tell us about the sectarian community?
What does the content of the text tell us about the larger Jewish world?
Can this text be compared to any other texts (e.g., NT, OT, and extra biblical works)?

Conclusion: summarize your findings in the final paragraph.

For this paper you need at least 5 SOURCES, either books (ebooks are included) or articles (which do not include the scrolls or biblical material). The paper must have a bibliography and either footnotes, endnotes, or in-text citations.

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