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Location: Qumran Description: Close-up view of Cave #4 at Qumran. |
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Location: Qumran Description: Close-up view of cave number 4 at Qumran. |
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Location: Qumran Description: A section of the excavation of Qumran showing the large, round cistern where water was stored. |
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Location: Qumran Description: Numerous caves in the vicinity of Qumran provided good hiding places for the Essenes' scrolls. The cave seen here is Cave #4 where the first scrolls were discovered. |
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Location: Qumran Description: Looking westward from the Dead Sea, the rugged mountains rise sharply, making Qumran an ideal site for the headquarters of the ascetic Essene sect. Wadi Qumran (valley) lies at the foot of these mountains. |
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Location: Qumran Description: Reservoir for storing water at Qumran. Note the large crack down the steps and up the far wall caused by an earthquake. |
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