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  2. Dead Sea - Wikipedia

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    In the 19th century and the early 20th century, the surface layers of the Dead Sea were less salty than today, which resulted in an average density in the range of 1.15–1.17 g/cm 3 instead of the present value of around 1.25 g/cm 3. A sample tested by Bernays in the 19th century had a salinity of 19%.

  3. Dead Sea Scrolls - Wikipedia

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    The Dead Sea Scrolls, also called the Qumran Caves Scrolls, ... Using a process known today as broadband fluorescence infrared photography, or NIR photography, Najib ...

  4. List of manuscripts from Qumran Cave 4 - Wikipedia

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    Some resources for more complete information on the scrolls are the book by Emanuel Tov, "Revised Lists of the Texts from the Judaean Desert" [3] for a complete list of all of the Dead Sea Scroll texts, as well as the online webpages for the Shrine of the Book [4] and the Leon Levy Collection, [5] both of which present photographs and images of the scrolls and fragments themselves for closer ...

  5. Isaiah Scroll - Wikipedia

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    The scroll, along with over 200 fragments from the Dead Sea Scrolls, is now housed in Jerusalem at the Shrine of the Book at the Israel Museum. Recently, the Israel Museum, in a partnership with Google, created the Dead Sea Scrolls Digital Project, and has digitized 1QIsa a, the Great Isaiah Scroll, providing a high-quality image of the entire ...

  6. Moab - Wikipedia

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    Moab [a] (/ ˈ m oʊ æ b /) was an ancient Levantine kingdom whose territory is today located in southern Jordan. The land is mountainous and lies alongside much of the eastern shore of the Dead Sea .

  7. China's Dead Sea turns blood red - AOL

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    The body of water turns red annually to protect itself, but roads running through the lake cause only certain parts of the water to change.

  8. Arabah - Wikipedia

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    The governments of Jordan and Israel are promoting development of the region. There is a plan to bring sea water from the Red Sea to the Dead Sea through a canal (Red–Dead Seas Canal), which follows along the Arabah. This (long envisioned) project was once an issue of dispute between Jordan and Israel, but it was recently agreed that the ...

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