Qumran and the Dead Sea Scrolls

This special themed issue of Near Eastern Archaeology (Volume 63, Part 3) was published in 2000 and has been reprinted many times. Contents Part I: The Discoveries In Search of the Qumran Library, Mireille Belis The Great Battles over Qumran, Florentino Garcia Martinez Jozef Tadeusz Milk: Memories of Fieldwork, Farah Mebarki Daily Life at Qumran, Magen Broshi and Hanan Eshel Aqueducts, Basins and Cisterns: The Water Systems at Qumran, Patricia Hidiroglou Interpreting the Qumran Site, Jean-Baptiste Humbert Part II: The Manuscripts The Qumran Library, Farah Mebarki The Search for Lost Texts, Annette Steudel The Mysteries of the "Copper Scroll," Emile Puech and Noel Lacoudre, with Farah Mebarki Part III: The Questions The Dead Sea Scrolls and the History of Judaism, Lawrence H. Schiffman The Convictions of a Scholar: Interview with Emile Puech, Farah Mebarki Calendars in the Dead Sea Scrolls, James C. Vanderkam Are the Dead Sea Scrolls Christian?, Erik W. Larson The Temple Scrolls, Florentino Garcia Martinez Qumranology Then and Now, John Strugnell Arti-Facts Food for Thought: Saqqara Tomb 3477 Revisited, Al Leonard, Jr.