He rose from his couch, only to slump on a mat of reeds and, like a little Bedouin boy, fling his arms around his knees.

A surly camel squats on the small square before the temple, Bedouin boys play in the sand, donkeys bray.

One night, a friend takes him to hear a Bedouin boy sing.

Looking up from feeding his father's camels, a teenage Bedouin boy watched with great interest the return of the helicopter that had passed overhead about half an hour earlier.

There, a Bedouin boy was waiting for them with a string of camels.

Another of the dead was an 8-year-old Bedouin boy, Hussein Abdul al-Matwi.

A Bedouin boy is run over by an Israeli tanker while crossing the highway with his donkey.

He wasn't challenging his older brother-a good Bedouin boy did not question the eldest son of his father-he simply wanted to know.

And had there been a Bedouin boy since who did not dream of finding similar treasure?

The scrolls were originally found by a Bedouin boy climbing on the cliffs above the Dead Sea in 1947.