1946 archaeological discoveries

15,000 fragments of about 850 scrolls from ancient Judaism

sculpture

bilingual inscription on stone slabs

three bog bodies found in the Borremose peat bog in Himmerland, Denmark

thumb|Photo showing part of 1QIsab, Isaiah 57:17 – 59:9. 1QIsab also known as the Hebrew University Isaiah Scroll is a fragmentary copy (75%) of the Book of Isaiah found at Qumran Cave 1 by Bedouin from the Ta'amireh tribe in 1947. It was discovered along with and grouped and sold together with two other Dead Sea Scrolls, the Thanksgiving Hymn and the War Scroll. Seven fragments of 1QIsab are also classified as 1Q8. It would have been written between 100-50 BC on parchment made of sheep skin with the Square Hebrew Script.