Google & The Israel Museum Put Dead Sea Scrolls Online

Connotea Imports 2012-07-31

Summary:

"Yesterday, if you wanted to get a glimpse of the oldest known biblical manuscripts, your best bet was to travel to Jerusalem. Today, you can search Google. Specialists began photographing the 2,000-year-old Dead Sea Scrolls in 2008 with the intention of making them accessible online. More than three years later, The Israel Museum finally posted digital versions of five scrolls on its website Monday...."

Link:

http://mashable.com/2011/09/26/dead-sea-scrolls/

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Tags:

ru.no oa.new oa.museums oa.digitization oa.israel oa.video oa.ch

Authors:

petersuber

Date tagged:

07/31/2012, 12:29

Date published:

09/29/2011, 09:47