Eibert Tigchelaar

Qumran Cave 1 Revisited

Papers presented at the IOQS meeting in Ljubljana “Qumran Cave 1 Revisited: Reconsidering the Cave 1 Texts Sixty Years after Their Discovery,” on the two Isaiah scrolls, the Community Rule, the War Scroll, the Thanksgivings Scroll, and the Genesis Apocryphon.

A Provisional List of Unprovenanced, Twenty-First Century, Dead Sea Scrolls-like Fragments

This article briefly discusses the Dead Sea Scrolls-like fragments that have surfaced in the twenty-first century and presents a full list of these fragments as known to the author.

A Partial Reedition of 4Q26a (4QLeviticuse): A New Fragment and a Reinterpretation

A new identification of a 4Q26a (4QLeviticuse) fragment, as well as the reinterpretation on the basis of new photographs of 4Q26a frag. 8 as preserving Lev 20:2–4, rather than Lev 22:4–6, requires a reedition of two sections of the manuscript, and enables a partial material reconstruction of the scroll.

The Scrolls and Biblical Traditions

What do the Dead Sea Scrolls tell us about the forms, transmission, canonization, and interpretation of authoritative scriptures.

Classifications of the Collection of Dead Sea Scrolls and the Case of Apocryphon of Jeremiah C 1

Abstract This paper discusses the different approaches of Devorah Dimant and Florentino Garcia Martinez towards categorisation and classification of the Dead Sea Scrolls, and applies their views to Apocryphon of Jeremiah C, a text constructed and edited by Dimant which she found difficult to classify, and which she related to Jubilees, the Animal Apocalypse, and the Damascus Document.

Notes on the Three Qumran-Type Yadin Fragments Leading to a Discussion of Identification, Attribution, Provenance, and Names

Abstract The identification of the three Qumran-type Yadin fragments as Qumran Cave 11 fragments is dubious in one case, and erroneous in the other two cases. This raises the more general question how we need to deal with unprovenanced Dead Sea Scroll fragments.