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Book of Jubilees

Second Temple-era Jewish work retelling Genesis and Exodus, preserved among the Qumran scrolls, which criticises the lunar calendar and presents a 364-day year as the calendar given to Moses at Sinai.

Known aliases

Jubilees

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science1 publisher

Tel Aviv study argues Qumran used its 364-day calendar until seasonal drift made it unusable

Eshbal Ratzon's reconstruction, published in Tarbiz, places the 364-day calendar in real use during the sect's early decades and ties its abandonment to a shortfall of about a day and a quarter a year.

Publishers:sciencedaily.com

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