Over 70 2000 Year Old Bibles Found, Dating Back to Start of Christianity
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Carbon dating tests found that a piece of leather found with the scrolls was over 2000 years old
Over 70 of them, pages no bigger than credit cards. Over 2000 years old, and they are in excellent well preserved condition. Discovered by a Jordanian Bedouin, possibly smuggled by a Israeli Bedouin into Israel illegally.
Found in a cave in a remote section of Jordon over 5 years.
Refugees fled there after the fall of Jerusalem in 70 AD. Metallurgical tests date some of the books from the first century AD. The form of corrosion on the books which experts feel would be impossible to imitate artificially.
Made of lead, copper, metal, and bound by rings. Some of the books are even sealed. The writing is a form of archaic Hebrew script with ancient messianic symbols, mixed with some form of a code. The codices show notable references to symbols of the Feast of Tabernacle, and depict images of menorahs and fruiting palm trees. Archeologists in Israel believe they are forgeries, while British archeologists are trying to save the scrolls, to preserve and further study them.
