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    Ein Gedi (Hebrew: עֵין גֶּדִי, romanized: ʿĒn Geḏi, Arabic: عين جدي, romanized: ʿAyn Gidī), also spelled En Gedi, meaning "spring of the kid", is an oasis...
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    The En-Gedi Scroll is an ancient Hebrew parchment found in 1970 at Ein Gedi, Israel. Radiocarbon testing dates the scroll to the third or fourth century...
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    accompanied by commentaries or translations. The researchers working on the En-Gedi Scroll have concluded that by the fourth century CE, there was no halakhic...
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    Ein Gedi (Hebrew: עין גדי) was an important Jewish settlement on the western shore of the Dead Sea in ancient times. The ruins, including the 6th century...
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    Antikythera mechanism or the text hidden inside the charred outer layers of the En-Gedi Scroll. However, they are not optimal for every object subject to these...
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    from this era, but a short Leviticus fragment recovered from the ancient En-Gedi Scroll, carbon-dated to the 3rd or 4th century CE, is completely identical...
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  • Emmor Enan En-dor Eneas En-eglaim En-gannim En-gedi En-haddah En-hakkore En-hazor En-mishpat Enoch Enon Enos En-rimmon En-rogel En-shemesh En-tappuah Epaphras...
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  • outer, envelope layer. Rendered unreadable after a fire in 600 CE, the En-Gedi Scroll is the earliest copy of a Pentateuchal book ever found in a Holy...
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    record testifies to little Jewish presence until the Byzantine era, in En Gedi. This picture coheres with what we have already determined in Part I of...
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    wilderness of Judah, has been associated with David's sojourn in the desert of En-gedi. Several desert fortresses were constructed in the Judaean Desert under...
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    region was further subdivided into three sections – the wilderness of En Gedi, the wilderness of Judah, and the wilderness of Maon. The hill country...
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  • included the High Priest Jonathan, and 700 Jewish women and children at Ein Gedi. A relationship between the Zealots and the Sicarii is often stated, but...
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    on the heights of Hermon." Palm Tree: "I grew tall like a palm tree in En-gedi, and like rosebushes in Jericho." Olive Tree: "Like a fair olive tree in...
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    record testifies to little Jewish presence until the Byzantine era, in En Gedi. This picture coheres with what we have already determined in Part I of...
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  • Transjordan Egypt Ekron Elam – Pre-Iranic Nation in Ancient Iran Elim Emmaus En Gedi Ephesia/Ephesus – Greek city in Asia Minor Eridu – Mesopotamian city Eritrea-...
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    virtual unrolling to read the text of a charred parchment from Israel, the En-Gedi Scroll. The virtual unwrapping process begins with using a volumetric scan...
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    record testifies to little Jewish presence until the Byzantine era, in En Gedi. This picture coheres with what we have already determined in Part I of...
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    south-eastern Botswana and northern South Africa. A. engaddensis Haas, 1950 En-Gedi asp, alasawad alkhabith Asia: Israel, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon...
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    20 km south of Wadi Murabba'at. The site is a few kilometers southwest of En-gedi, approximately 10 kilometers north of Masada, on the western shore of the...
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  • record testifies to little Jewish presence until the Byzantine era, in En Gedi. This picture coheres with what we have already determined in Part I of...
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    record testifies to little Jewish presence until the Byzantine era, in En Gedi. This picture coheres with what we have already determined in Part I of...
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  • Thumbnail for Chalcolithic temple of Ein Gedi
    Chalcolithic temple of Ein Gedi is a Ghassulian public building dating from about 3500 BCE. It lies on a scarp above the oasis of Ein Gedi, on the western shore...
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    record testifies to little Jewish presence until the Byzantine era, in En Gedi. This picture coheres with what we have already determined in Part I of...
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    ("my beloved is to me as a cluster of henna blossoms in the vineyards of En Gedi", "an apple tree among the trees of the wood", "a lily among brambles"...
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    the strongholds of En Gedi", "After Saul returned from pursuing the Philistines, he was told, “David is in the Desert of En Gedi. So Saul took three...
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  • Leviticus 26–27: Blessings and curses, payment of vows 613 commandments En-Gedi Scroll Liberty Bell – inscribed with a quotation from Leviticus "The Third...
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    record testifies to little Jewish presence until the Byzantine era, in En Gedi. This picture coheres with what we have already determined in Part I of...
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  • Buenos Aires, Lima, Bogota, Caracas, Mexico City 1981: Parma, Torin, En Gedi, En Hashovez, Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Cologne 1982: Paris, Vienna, Rome 1983:...
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    the siege of Jerusalem, but instead plundered local villages including En Gedi on the Dead Sea, where "women and children, more than 700 in number, were...
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  • north, Mizpah, Jericho in the east, Jerusalem, Beth-Zur in the west and En-Gedi in the south. Jerusalem being in ruins, Mizpah was the administrative center...
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