Fifteen of the 2,000-year-old Dead Sea Scrolls are scheduled to go on display Friday in Chicago. The scrolls will remain on exhibit at the Field Museum of Natural History through June 11. The exhibit also includes artifacts found near the caves where the scrolls were discovered.
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