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There May Be No Link Between the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Essenes

By Austin M. on Tue, 08/15/06
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Archaeology
“[T]wo Israeli archaeologists who have excavated the site on and off for more than 10 years now assert that Qumran had nothing to do with the Essenes or a monastery or the scrolls. It had been a pottery factory.”

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