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Dead Sea Fragment

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Description:
A fragment of a Dead Sea Scroll located at the Oriental Institute in Chicago.

Era:
Late Semitic Script

Image Credit:
Peter Koutoupis

Date of Inscription:
50 BCE to 50 CE

Location of Discovery:
Dead Sea Region, Cave IV at Wadi Qumran

Date of Discovery:
?

Current Location:
University of Chicago, Oriental Institute, Chicago, Il.

Language:
Hebrew

Writing Surface:
Leather

Transliteration:
TBD

Translation:
1. ...your soul...
2. ...your [hear]t, and in the teach[ing]...
3. ...will [re]joice upon it and...
4. ...[with] humble heart beseech Him...
5. ...and haughtiness of eyes, uncircumcised heart...
6. ...haughtiness of heart and anger, anger...


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