Qumran

Qumran - region in NW Jordan, near the Dead Sea: site of the caves in which the Dead Sea Scrolls were found.

1050 below sea level

museum - has good and evil symbols; inside good symbol is the museum

cave is where 1st dead sea scrolls found

across is Nebo where moses got stuck and couldn't get to promised land

moab is here too - further north in my picture

Salt - here there is limited salt; needed for preservation, which is why "salt of the earth" is relevant

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