Tickets

For more information on the exhibition or to reserve tickets for the Dead Sea Scrolls exhibit, visit mos.org or call 617-723-2500, 617-589-0417 (TTY).

Upcoming Events


History Preserved:
Ancient Israel and The Dead Sea Scrolls

Tuesday, May 21, 7 p.m.
Cahners Theater, Museum of Science, Boston

Debora Ben Ami, Curator of the Iron Age, and Pnina Shor, Curator and Head of Dead Sea Scrolls Projects, Israel Antiquities Authority.

With an introduction by Fred Lawrence, President of Brandeis University.

Jewish and Christian Origins as Revealed
by the Dead Sea Scrolls

Wednesday, May 22, 7 p.m.
Cahners Theatre, Museum of Science, Boston

Risa Levitt Kohn, PhD, Professor and Chair, Religious Studies Department, and Director, Jewish Studies Program, San Diego State University; and Gary Anderson, PhD, Hesburgh Professor of Catholic Theology, University of the Notre Dame and author, Sin: A History

With an introduction by Marc Brettler, Dora Golding Professor of Biblical Studies at Brandeis University

Understanding the Dead Sea Scrolls

Thursday, May 23, 7 p.m.
Newton Free Public Library

Marc Brettler, PhD, Dora Golding Professor of Biblical Studies at Brandeis University

Dead Sea Scrolls:
Life in Ancient Times Graduate Symposium

Sunday, Oct. 6
Brandeis campus

Graduate students from throughout the Northeast present on Dead Sea Scrolls, archaeology and ancient Israel. Undergraduate submissions of papers or posters welcome. For more information, email Eva Gurevich.

Science Cafe

Monday, Oct. 7
Elephant Walk Restaurant

Greg Bearman, MA ’75, PhD ‘76, a pioneer in the use of spectral imaging to study some of the world's most important artifacts, including the Dead Sea Scrolls.

Physics Department Colloquium

Tuesday, Oct. 8, 4 p.m.
Brandeis University, Abelson Building, Room 131

Greg Bearman, MA ’75, PhD ‘76, will speak about the application of electronic and spectral imaging to archaeology, particularly the Dead Sea Scrolls.