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'Dead Sea Scrolls' at the Museum of the Bible are all forgeries
Michael Greshko, 2020. National Geographic.
Report of March 2020 on the independent investigation (Art Fraud Insights, led by Colette Loll) commissioned by the Museum of the Bible, which found all 16 of its fragments to be modern forgeries.
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Greshko, M. (2020). 'Dead Sea Scrolls' at the Museum of the Bible are all forgeries. National Geographic. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/museum-of-the-bible-dead-sea-scrolls-forgeries
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