Scribal Practices

Images of the Dead Sea Scrolls (all of them, apparently) will be placed online in the near future.

For real - check it out.

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To view the PowerPoint, you must download BOTH fonts:

Coptic TTF
SPAchmim TTF

The fonts are unnecessary for the video.
Both files have also been archived in their respective indexes on this site.

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This discovery has been making the headlines recently. No doubt it will be an item of discussion at the November ASOR and SBL meetings (= American Schools of Oriental Research; Society of Biblical Literature).

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Here are the newest PowerPoint and Video files for Egyptian biliterals.

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