Deuteronomy Scroll

Creator

Files

Document Type

Photographic reproduction

Keywords

Dead Sea Scrolls, Deuteronomy, Ten Commandments

Brief Description

Color photographic reproduction of the original. One of about 30 portions of the book of Deuteronomy discovered among the Dead Sea Scrolls. This scroll [4Q41] contains Deuteronomy 5:1-31, including the entire Ten Commandments in the form that has been handed down to this day.

Provenance

The Dead Sea Scrolls were found in eleven caves near Khirbet Qumran, on the northwestern shores of the Dead Sea, between 1947 and 1956.

Language

Hebrew

Publication Date of the Original

1st Century

Publisher of the Reproduction

Biblical Reproductions

City

North York, Ontario