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I. History of finds
The settlement of Q. on the northwest shore of the Dead Sea, c. 20 km southeast of Jerusalem, receives its name from Wādī Q., at the end of which it lies. After Bedouins discovered the first scrolls in nearby caves in 1947, the settlement of Q. itself was excavated in a total of five campaigns, 1951-1956 [11; 28; 29; 30; 31], a…