You are hereHomeBARMay/June 2015A Short History of the Dead Sea Scrolls and What They Tell Us Raphael Levy, “First ‘Dead Sea Scroll’ Found in Egypt Fifty Years Before Qumran Discoveries: Solomon Schechter Presages Later Essene Scholarship,” BAR 08:05. Join the BAS Library! Already a library member? Log in here. Institution user? Log in with your IP address.