Dublin Core
Title
Qumran: Location of Dead Sea Scrolls, Cave 4
Description
Discovered in August of 1952, Cave 4 is located just a couple hundred feet from the ruins at Khirbet Qumran. It was discovered by a Ta’amireh Bedouin tribesman pursuing a partridge. Cave 4 has been the location for the greatest number scroll discoveries. It is actually two caves, known as 4a and 4b.
Creator
Chester Smolski
Date
1980-04-01
Rights
Rhode Island College
Format
Photograph
Photograph
Identifier
1021
Smolski Image Item Type Metadata
City
Qumran
Country
Israel
Library of Congress Subject Headings
Dead Sea scrolls; Religion -- Archaeology and religion; Archaeology -- Israel -- Qumran;