Dead Sea Scrolls: 2,000 years ago Jews used biblical ‘paperbacks’
Some 2,000 years ago, Jews use formal beautifully written biblical manuscripts for public reading as well as informal and sloppy written biblical texts for personal use.
Sections of the ancient Dead Sea scrolls are seen on display at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem May 14, 2008. (photo credit: REUTERS/BAZ RATNER)ByROSSELLA TERCATIN
