DSC_5956.jpg

uploaded by LarryLaCom October 30, 2008 at 12:50 am
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View of a portion of the ruins at Qumron. One belief is that the settlement was occupied by a Jewish sect known as the Essenes. Caves can be seen in the hills behind, some of which housed the scrolls.

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LarryLaCom

This photo was taken at Qumron, in Israel, near the northern tip of the Dead Sea.

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