In UNESCO, Palestinians claim ownership of Dead Sea Scrolls

Palestinians say that as the Qumran Caves, in the Judean Desert, are beyond the Green Line, Israel has taken possession of the ancient texts illegally • Israeli envoy to UNESCO: This is another provocative attempt by the Palestinians to rewrite histo


By -- Israel Hayom—— Bio and Archives--November 7, 2016

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The Palestinian Authority is planning to claim ownership of the Dead Sea Scrolls and demand that UNESCO order Israel to surrender the artifacts, Israel Hayom learned over the weekend. Discovered in the Qumran Caves in the eastern Judean Desert between 1947 and 1956, the scrolls -- a trove of 981 different texts dating back to the time of the Second Temple -- are believed to be the work of members of a Jewish sect known as the Essenes. -- More...
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