![]() The oldest copy has been scientifically dated to 125 BCE using carbon dating techniques. Eight copies of Daniel were found at the Dead Sea Scrolls site. Physical evidence supporting the 165 BCE date comes from the Dead Sea Scrolls. It is the " worst case " position to be taken. By taking this position, bias based on this study is removed. ![]() This study uses the late date of 165 BCE as the time stamp for when the book of Daniel was written. For liberal scholars ( Naturalists ), the latest data is about 165 BCE. ![]() ![]() For conservative Christians, the earliest date is about 530 BCE. The date for when the book of Daniel was written is somewhat controversial.
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