In 1947 2 shepherd boys found these in 8 large clay jars in a cave 7 miles south of Jericho
... spread some light on why these people may have lived near the Dead 
Sea and... [DOC] [TLE] The Dead Sea Scrolls - Discovery and Publication [PAR] The discovery of these ancient treasures initiated a modern-day adventure into 
the ... rim of the Dead Sea, around the site of Qumran, he found a cave in the 
crevice of a steep rocky hillside.