ʻO "The Dead Sea Scrolls," ka hōʻikeʻike i hoʻopiʻi i nā miliona a puni ka honua, e wehe ʻia ma ka Hale Hōʻikeʻike ʻo Nature & Science ʻo Denver ma Malaki 16. ʻO ka mea kākoʻo hōʻike ʻo Sturm Family Foundation, me ke kākoʻo nui mai Lorie a me Henry Gordon.
ʻO ka ʻāpana mua o kēia hōʻikeʻike he manawa manawa hoʻokahi i ke ola e ʻike ai i nā ʻōwili o ka Moana Dead, nā palapala kahiko e komo pū ana nā palapala Baibala kahiko loa i ʻike ʻia ma mua o 2,000 mau makahiki. E hōʻike nui ʻia nā ʻōwili i loko o kahi pahu hōʻikeʻike nui e hōʻike ana i nā keʻena pākahi i hoʻoponopono pono ʻia, me ka unuhi ʻōlelo Pelekane piha.
Eia kekahi, ʻo ka hōʻiliʻili nui loa o nā mea kiʻi mai ka ʻĀina Hemolele i hōʻuluʻulu ʻia no ka hōʻike ʻana e ʻae i nā malihini e ʻimi i nā kuʻuna, nā manaʻoʻiʻo a me nā mea hōʻailona o ka ʻIseraʻela kahiko e hoʻomau nei i ka hopena o ka moʻomeheu honua i kēia mau lā. ʻO nā haneli o nā mea i loaʻa nā palapala a me nā sila, nā mea kaua, nā kālai pōhaku, nā kiʻi terra cotta, nā koena o nā hōʻailona hoʻomana, nā ʻāpana, nā kāmaʻa, nā lole, nā mosaics, nā seramika a me nā mea nani.
Hōʻike ka ʻike i ka hana hou ʻana o ka Western Wall mai ke kūlanakauhale kahiko o Ierusalema me kahi pōhaku ʻekolu-toni maoli mai ka pā i manaʻo ʻia ua hāʻule i ka makahiki 70 BC. Hiki i nā malihini ke waiho i kā lākou mau leka lima me nā pule e hoʻouna ʻia i ka ʻIseraʻela a kau ʻia ma ka pā. Ua hoʻomaka ke kuʻuna o ke kau ʻana i nā memo ma waena o nā pōhaku i nā kenekulia i hala.
Hōʻike ka Dead Sea Scrolls i kekahi o nā ʻike archaeological koʻikoʻi o ke kenekulia 20. I ka makahiki 1947, ua hāʻule kekahi kahu kao Bedouin i ke ana huna ma kahakai o ke Kai Make, kokoke i ke kahua o ka noho ʻana o Qumran kahiko. Ua hūnā ʻia i loko o ke ana nā ʻōwili i ʻike ʻole ʻia no 2,000 mau makahiki. Ma hope o ka ʻeli ʻana nui ʻana, ua wehe ʻia he 972 mau ʻōwili i mālama ʻia, e alakaʻi ana i nā ʻumi makahiki o ka nānā ʻana, hoʻopaʻapaʻa a me ka weliweli.
"ʻO kēia manawa kūpono e lawe mai i ko mākou kaiāulu he alo a he alo me nā palapala maoli ʻaʻole wale i ke kikowaena o kekahi o nā hoʻomana nui o ka honua akā i ke kumu hoʻi o ka moʻomeheu Komohana," wahi a George Sparks, Pelekikena a Luna Nui o ka Hale Hōʻikeʻike.
"Hoʻohanohano ʻia ʻo Sturm Family Foundation e kōkua i ka lawe ʻana i kēia mau mea hoʻoilina honua i Denver," wahi a Don Sturm, ka mea nāna i hoʻokumu i ka Sturm Family Foundation.
Ua hoʻonohonoho ʻia ʻo "The Dead Sea Scrolls" e ka Israeli Antiquities Authority (IAA).
