Were Temple Offerings Buried at Qumran?

The article discusses the peculiar burial of sealed pottery jars, once filled with date honey, in the Qumran cemetery, shedding light on the possible religious significance of this practice among the site's inhabitants. Topics include the unique custom of burying these jars, potential reasons b...

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Autor principal: Mizzi, Dennis 1983- (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: Soc. 2023
En: Biblical archaeology review
Año: 2023, Volumen: 49, Número: 3, Páginas: 54-58
Otras palabras clave:B ARCHAEOLOGICAL discoveries
B Qumran community
B Dead Sea Scrolls
B JARS (Containers)
B Faith
B INTERMENT
B SOCIAL dynamics
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Sumario:The article discusses the peculiar burial of sealed pottery jars, once filled with date honey, in the Qumran cemetery, shedding light on the possible religious significance of this practice among the site's inhabitants. Topics include the unique custom of burying these jars, potential reasons behind their burial, and the implications for understanding the religious beliefs and social dynamics of the Qumran community.
ISSN:0098-9444
Obras secundarias:Enthalten in: Biblical archaeology review