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The Dead Sea Scrolls, which include the oldest known biblical manuscripts in existence.
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The Dead Sea Scrolls (also Qumran Caves Scrolls) are ancient Jewish religious manuscripts found in the Qumran Caves in the Judaean Desert, near Ein Feshkhaon the northern shore of the Dead Sea.[1] Scholarly consensus dates these scrolls from the last three centuries BCE and the first century CE.[2] 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_Sea_Scrolls

A good site made by the Israeli Museum can be found at http://dss.collections.imj.org.il/ were we can find:

The Great Isaiah Scroll
The Great Isaiah Scroll (1QIsaa) is one of the original seven Dead Sea Scrolls discovered in Qumran in 1947. It is the largest (734 cm) and best preserved...more »


The Dead Sea Scrolls, which include the oldest known biblical manuscripts in existence, have been digitized and are now accessible online. view »


War Scroll
The War Scroll (1QM), popularly known as "The War of the Sons of Light Against the Sons of Darkness," is one of the seven original Dead Sea Scrolls discovered...more »


Temple Scroll
The Temple Scrolla (11Q19) was almost certainly discovered in 1956 in Cave 11, located about two kilometers north of Khirbet Qumran. The manuscript is written...more »


Commentary on the Habakkuk Scroll
The Commentary on Habakkuk (Pesher Habakkuk, 1QpHab), is a relative complete scroll (1.48 m long) and one of the seven original Dead Sea Scrolls discovered...more »



Community Rule Scroll
The Community Rule (Serekh Hayahad, 1QS), formerly called the "Manual of Discipline," is the major section of one of the first seven scrolls discovered...more »

Another good site is http://cal.huc.edu/ made by the University of Cincinnati (NY) for example for letting us search in their database for example in the Aramaic Old Testament so called Targum
http://cal.huc.edu/searching/targumsearch.html

On Beit Dina Network there is a folder set for Aramaic Old Testament:

http://beitdina.net/qumran


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