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Scriptures on 2,600-Year-Old Silver Scrolls Found in Jerusalem

TitleScriptures on 2,600-Year-Old Silver Scrolls Found in Jerusalem
Publication TypeMagazine Article
Year of Publication1987
Corporate AuthorsEnsign Staff
MagazineEnsign
Volume17
Issue Number6
Pagination56-57
Date PublishedJune 1987
KeywordsAncient Near East; Jerusalem (Old World); Metallurgy; Recordkeeping
Abstract

Silver scrolls found in a burial cave just outside Jerusalem are described. Includes the inscriptions contained thereon. Author concludes that fine metalworking was known at the time Lehi left Jerusalem.

URLhttps://www.lds.org/ensign/1987/06/research-and-perspectives/scriptures-on-2600-year-old-silver-scrolls-found-in-jerusalem?lang=eng