http://biblical-studies.ca/blog/2006/11/18/a-step-by-step-reconstruction-of-the-new-leviticus-fragments-best-of-codex/ My musings on Biblical Studies, Biblical Hebrew, Dead Sea Scrolls, Septuagint, Popular Culture, Religion, Software, and pretty much anything else that interests me! Wed, 17 Apr 2013 10:50:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://biblical-studies.ca/blog/2006/11/18/a-step-by-step-reconstruction-of-the-new-leviticus-fragments-best-of-codex/comment-page-1/#comment-132219 Codex: Biblical Studies Blogspot » Blog Archive » Leviticus Scroll Fragments in the News Again Fri, 11 May 2007 19:56:22 +0000 http://biblical-studies.ca/blog/wp/2006/11/18/a-step-by-step-reconstruction-of-the-new-leviticus-fragments-best-of-codex/#comment-132219 [...] back, so I have an interest in this story. You can see all of my previous posts here, including a step-by-step reconstructions of the fragments. Here is a picture of the fragments shortly after they were [...]

]]> http://biblical-studies.ca/blog/2006/11/18/a-step-by-step-reconstruction-of-the-new-leviticus-fragments-best-of-codex/comment-page-1/#comment-35830 Simon Holloway Sun, 19 Nov 2006 00:08:26 +0000 http://biblical-studies.ca/blog/wp/2006/11/18/a-step-by-step-reconstruction-of-the-new-leviticus-fragments-best-of-codex/#comment-35830 Thanks for that: I hadn’t seen the original post back in July and this constitutes a refreshingly-readable summary of what seems, otherwise, a rather convoluted process. My favourite example of scroll identification was that which was conducted by a carpenter from Disneyland. He recognised the fact that the grain in two different pieces of parchment was running parallel, and deduced that they both belonged to the same text. Thanks to him, we are now in possession of a Greek Qumran copy of Enoch! (However fragmentary, of course…)

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