Jarvis began by recounting the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls in the 1940s by Bedouin shepherds near the ancient ...

The scenery surrounding Masada is just as dramatic as its backstory, with Herod’s palace overlooking an immense gorge and the expanse of the Dead Sea ... ancient Masada fortress is one of Israel ...

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Driving a few miles south, past the ancient ... of Dead Sea photographs and conducted tours for journalists and government officials. The organization has lobbied Jordan, Israel and the ...

The 581-square-foot mosaic features the ancient ... several of its Dead Sea Scroll fragments were modern forgeries. An ...