Shrine of the Book

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The Shrine of the Book (Hebrew: היכל הספר, Heikhal HaSefer) is a famous building in the Israel Museum in Jerusalem. It shows the Dead Sea scrolls that were discovered in 1947 at Khirbet Qumran by the Archaeologist Dr. Yigael Yadin.

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• The Shrine of the Book Archived 2009-05-27 at the Wayback Machine at the Israel Museum, Jerusalem
• The Shrine of the Book Archived 2011-04-30 at the Wayback Machine (in Hebrew)
• The Israel Museum, Jerusalem

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