How did the Israel Museum and Google make major Dead Sea Scrolls available online?

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Dead Sea Scrolls Chapter 49 of the Isaiah Scroll from the Dead Sea Scrolls; in the Shrine of the Book, D. Samuel and Jeane H. Gottesman Centre for Biblical Manuscripts, the Israel Museum, Jerusalem.

In 2011, the Israel Museum collaborated with Google Inc. to make five of the most significant Dead Sea Scrolls available online. This project utilized high-resolution digital imaging technology to publish the documents, which include the famous Isaiah Scroll, allowing global access to these ancient manuscripts.1