Archaeology and Society in the 21st Century. The Dead Sea Scrolls and Other Case Studies

Silberman, Neil Asher; Ernest S. Frerichs (eds.). Archaeology and Society in the 21st Century. The Dead Sea Scrolls and Other Case Studies. Jerusalem: Israel Exploration Society, 2001. First edition. Small Quarto. vi, 210pp. original color illustrated boards with white lettering on cover and black on spine. A comparative study and account of “… archaeological contrasts, historical analysis, and philosophical reflections… in support of the acquisition, preservation, public presentation, and scholarly study of the Dead Sea Scrolls…” (Introduction). Illustrated with pertinent b/w reproductions of photographs and drawings depicting scenarios, plans, events, and artifacts surrounding the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls. Binding lightly rubbed. Binding and interior in overall very good condition. vg. Hardcover. (35632) $45