These archaeologists sit through caves looking for signs of ancient life.

這些考古學家坐在山洞裡尋找遠古生命的跡象。

Old scrolls and parchment have been turning up on the black market, which led the Israel Antiquities Authority to intensify their operations in the Judean Desert.

古卷軸和羊皮紙在黑市上不斷出現，這導致以色列文物局加強了在朱迪亞沙漠的行動。

This is known as the Cave of Horror, named after 40 skeletons were found here 60 years ago, and there are signs robbers have already paid a visit, but they didn't dig deep enough.

這裡被稱為 "恐怖洞"，因60年前在這裡發現了40具骸骨而得名，有跡象表明盜賊已經來過這裡，但他們挖得不夠深。

Mhm.

嗯

Archaeologists discovered fragments of 2000 year old biblical text.

考古學家發現了2000年前的聖經文本碎片。

What we found is new fragments of a scroll that we have known before that had been discovered in the 19 fifties and early 19 sixties.

我們發現的是我們以前所知道的在1950年代和1960年代初就已經發現的卷軸的新碎片。

But what we found is new parts of the puzzle of this rather large manuscript.

但我們發現的是這份頗具規模的手稿的新部分謎題。

The manuscript is of a translation into Greek.

手稿是希臘文的譯本。

Of the 12 minor prophets from the from the Bible, the fragments are believed to have been hidden during the Bark Akhbar revolt and armed Jewish uprising against Rome.

在《從聖經》中的12位小先知中，這些碎片被認為是在巴克阿克巴起義和猶太人反羅馬武裝起義期間被藏起來的。

They weren't the only discovery.

他們不是唯一的發現。

Researchers found a 6000 year old mummified skeleton of a child, coins, cones and, remarkably, a 10,000 year old basket thought to be the oldest ever found.

研究人員發現了一具6000年前的兒童木乃伊骨架、硬幣、錐子，值得注意的是，還有一個被認為是有史以來最古老的籃子。

Wow, This is by far first place.

哇，這是迄今為止的第一名。

It's the most amazing thing I encountered.

這是我遇到的最神奇的事情。

I found I've seen in my life.

我發現我這輩子見過。

It's kind of huge.

這是一種巨大的。

It's it contains about between 90 to 100 leaders and it's a whole intact.

它的它包含大約90到100個領導者之間，它是一個完整的整體。

This is, uh, as far as we know, the most biggest intact basket, oldest intact basket that we know of.

據我們所知，這是我們所知的最大的完整的籃子，最古老的完整的籃子。

Archaeologists hope the findings will lead to more understanding of the beliefs of a little understood Jewish sect.

考古學家希望這些發現能讓人們更多地瞭解一個鮮為人知的猶太教派的信仰。