The Copper scroll revisited
by Puech, Emile
This book is the English translation of the new edition of the Copper Scroll of Qumran Cave 3 (3Q15). The restoration of the three sheets of copper by the Mécénat of the French Electric Company (EDF) in the 1990's made an improved decipherment possible. The physical restoration of the complete scroll is published in the two large volumes of the French edition accompanied by many photographs and drawings, which the reader will find to be sufficient. Le Rouleau de cuivre de la Grotte 3 de Qumrân …
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- Full title :The Copper scroll revisited / by Emile Puech ; English translation by David E. Orton.
Summary
This book is the English translation of the new edition of the Copper Scroll of Qumran Cave 3 (3Q15). The restoration of the three sheets of copper by the Mécénat of the French Electric Company (EDF) in the 1990's made an improved decipherment possible. The physical restoration of the complete scroll is published in the two large volumes of the French edition accompanied by many photographs and drawings, which the reader will find to be sufficient. Le Rouleau de cuivre de la Grotte 3 de Qumrân (3Q15). Expertise - Restauration - Épigraphie. Volume I - Texte, Volume II - Planches (2006). The English translation of the new edition of the engraved text will favor easier access to the new results for a wider public.
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- Publication Date:©2015.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Brill
- Place of Publication:Leiden
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2015.
Notes
The text by Emile Puech is excerpted from v. 1 of Le rouleau de cuivre de la grotte 3 de Qumrân (3Q15) (Leiden : Brill : École biblique et archéologique française de Jérusalem : EDF Foundation, 2006).
Includes the text of the Copper scroll in Hebrew with English translation.
The Physical Object
- Description:160 pages ; : 24 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9789004171008, 9004171002, 9789047424314, 904742431X
- oclc:ocn233173045
- LC Classification:BM488.C6
- Dewey Decimal:296.1/55
Table of Contents
Introduction -- The scroll -- The deposits -- Authentic deposits? -- Text, translation and commentary. Column I -- Column II -- Column III -- Column IV -- Column V -- Column VI -- Column VII -- Column VIII -- Column IX -- Column X -- Column XI -- Column XII -- General view of the Copper scroll (drawings) -- Drawings, text and translation: an overview.
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