Oct 23 Blog
By: Robert Cargill
The Museum of the Bible announced that at least five of their Dead Sea Scrolls fragments have been determined to be fakes.
Nov 15 Blog
By: Robin Ngo
The Museum of the Bible is opening in Washington, DC. Take a look at some of the spectacular exhibition spaces and interactive rooms.
Oct 20 Blog
By: Robin Ngo and Megan Sauter
A new museum dedicated to the best-selling book of all time will open in Washington, D.C.—just three blocks from the U.S. Capitol.
Jul 24 Blog
By: Roberta Mazza
Recently, the Hobby Lobby corporation—owned by the Green family—agreed to pay a $3 million fine for the purchase of thousands of artifacts believed to have been smuggled out of Iraq. Given the connection of the Green family and their massive collection of artifacts to the soon-to-be-opened Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., how are we to understand the significance of this civil case? Cultural heritage expert Roberta Mazza of the University of Manchester explains in this guest blog post.
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