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The Development of the Jewish Scripts

Frank Moore Cross, 1961. G. E. Wright (ed.), The Bible and the Ancient Near East, Doubleday, Garden City, pp. 133–202.

The typology of letter forms on which the palaeographic dating of the scrolls rests, dividing the hands into archaic, Hasmonean and Herodian scripts.

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The palaeographic chronology that radiocarbon and Enoch are tested against.

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Cross, F. M. (1961). The Development of the Jewish Scripts. G. E. Wright (ed.), The Bible and the Ancient Near East, Doubleday, Garden City, pp. 133–202. https://orion-bibliography.huji.ac.il/node/64764
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