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Re: orion -- The Abramowitz Queries




[SteveA:]
>> >>Why are the cave IV materials in so many fragments?

[JimW:]
>> >Because they suffered decay over 2000 years.

[BobK:]
>In addition, they may have already been somewhat damaged when stored, and
>they were not preserved as carefully as the cave 1 materials (in jars).

What Bob says here is actually one of those important little facts for
understanding the implications of the final destinations of the texts.

Ian