Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica

Scrolls from the Wilderness of the Dead Sea. Les manuscrits des rives désertiques de la Mer Morte
(180 words)

Imprint

Toronto, Canada, 1965. Booklet, 30 pp., illustrations: 27 b&w, 27.6 × 21.8 cm. English and French.

Location

Royal Ontario Museum (26 October–15 November 1965)

Description

Booklet prepared for the traveling exhibition “The Dead Sea Scrolls of Jordan”, featuring manuscripts and other artifacts from the Qumran region. In-depth essay on the finds and their significance by Frank Moore Cross, Jr. Detailed descriptive entries, with transcriptions of the ancient texts. 19 items.

Description

The exhibition was arranged by the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., in co-operation with the Government of the Hashemite Kingdom and the Palestine Archaeological Museum.

main keywords

DEAD SEA SCROLLS

minor keywords

Eretz Israel
Archaeological finds

Other venues

British Museum, London, United Kingdom (16 December 1964–29 January 1965); University of Manchester, John Rylands Library, United Kingdom (14 February–12 March 1965); Natural History Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., USA (27 February–21 March 1965); National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh, United Kingdom (28 March–23 April 1965); University of Pennsylvania Museum, Philadelphia, USA (3–25 April, 1965); National Museum of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom (9 May–5 June 1965)

Catalog from other venue

#286 (London)

Cite this page
“Scrolls from the Wilderness of the Dead Sea. Les manuscrits des rives désertiques de la Mer Morte”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 29 May 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC0320>
First published online: 2019



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