That initial discovery by the Bedouins yielded seven scrolls and began a search that lasted nearly a decade and eventually produced thousands of scroll fragments from eleven caves.

• 贝多因人的那项起始发现引出了七个古卷以及开始了几乎持续十年并且最后引出了来自十个洞的数以千计古卷碎片的搜寻。