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A List of Unprovenanced Post-2002 Dead Sea Scrolls-like Fragments

[First version: 11 August 2016] [Organized According to the Protestant Old Testament Canon] https://lyingpen.com/2022/09/24/a-list-of-70-unprovenanced-post-2002-dead-sea-scrolls-like-fragments/ This list builds upon Eibert Tigchelaar’s authoritative list, “A Provisional List of Unprovenanced, Twenty-First Century, Dead Sea Scrolls-like Fragments” (version 1.0; April 16, 2016; version 2; September 18, 2016), but is organized differently. Statistical observationsNB! Only the fragments that have been “identified”, i.e. nos 1–83, form part of my statistics. – 89%  (91 % with Tobit) of the Post-2002 Dead Sea Scrolls-like frgs are “biblical” (cf. Tigchelaar, version 2.0, 2: “Remarkable in this list is the very high number of fragments containing sections of biblical texts …”). – 60 of the 81 biblical fragments, i.e. 74%, contain excerpts from 2-4 Bible verses. The distribution is as follows: [...]