Preserving and Digitizing the Dead Sea Scrolls: Multi-Spectral Imaging one of Humanity’s Greatest Treasures

Date: 

Wednesday, May 8, 2013, 5:30pm

Dead Sea Scrolls PosterPresenters:

Pnina Shor, Head and Curator, Dead Sea Scrolls Projects, Israel Antiquities Authority and  Gregory Bearman, PhD, Israel Antiquities Authority Consultant for Imaging Technologies of the Dead Sea Scrolls

Hosted by Michael McCormick,
Francis Goelet Professor of Medieval History,
Chair, Steering Committee for the Science of the Human Past


Followed by reception in South Concourse outside the Tsai Auditorium

 Sponsored by the Harvard initiative for the Science of the Human Past and the Center for Jewish Studies at Harvard University