Sunday, March 16, 2014 at 2:43PM 
The Secret of the Copper Dead Sea Scroll. George Brooke was featured in "Raiders of the Lost Past" (series 2, episode 12) on the Yesterday Channel on 19 February. In the programme, he talks about the Copper Dead Sea Scroll and how some aspects of the reputation of John Allegro, a former lecturer at the University of Manchester, might be restored. Further information.
IMAGE CREDITS: Illumination from a 14th century Spanish Passover Haggadah, showing the Israelites walking through the Red Sea. © John Rylands University Library of Manchester.
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