Work on John Allegro’s extensive photographic records continues. During March these Manchester Museum pictures were scanned showing members of the first Scrolls team, led by Père Roland de Vaux from the École biblique et archéologique française de Jérusalem (ÉBAF).
French scholar, Jean Starcky (1909-1988).
Father Pierre Benoit working on the Greek fragments from Murabba’at.
John Strugnell with fragments and tobacco pipe:
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