Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Jordan - Dead Sea Scroll

Jordan - Dead Sea Scroll (1965)


Jordan has issued a stamp depicting image of Dead Sea Scroll. The stamp was issued on Setember 23, 1965. The Dead Sea Scroll was found by a young Bedouin sepherds in 1947. Read about it - here.

More stamps with interesting themes are available here - graphic-stamps.org . Stamps on topics such as papyrus, Qur'an, famous printed books etc were catalogued.

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