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Word: babylonicus (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...hymns, a scroll tentatively thought to be the Book of Lamech, a heretofore unknown work called the War of the Children of Light Against the Children of Darkness. The manuscripts apparently dated back to the second or third century B.C. and antedated the oldest existing Hebrew Biblical manuscript (Codex Babylonicus Petropolitanus, A.D. 916) by more than a thousand years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Dead Sea Jewels | 9/5/1955 | See Source »

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