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What is the name of the ancient settlement near the Dead Sea Scrolls discovery site?
Masada
Jericho
Qumran
Megiddo
Answer
The ancient settlement of Qumran is located near the Dead Sea Scrolls discovery site. It is believed that the Essenes, who authored the scrolls, lived in this settlement and hid the scrolls in the nearby caves.
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