Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Dead Sea Scrolls

 
Original - The Psalms Scroll, one of the most complete Dead Sea Scrolls, with transcripition. Translation provided via link on image hosting page.
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A rare professional photograph of one of the Dead Sea Scrolls. This is one of the best preserved scrolls. Compare to all other images on Commons. Top EV, borderline size--but basically impossible to do better.

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Dead Sea scrolls

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Not promoted MER-C 10:33, 19 August 2008 (UTC)[reply]