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Experts Investigate Dead Sea Scroll Forgeries

Clip: Season 46 Episode 20 | 3m 16s | Video has closed captioning.

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Some Dead Sea scroll replicas appear surprisingly authentic. But a thorough examination by scholars reveal some of their features aren't quite right.

Aired: 11/06/19

Rating: NR

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