4Q240

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4Q240 ( or 4QCant^a) is believed to be a commentary (or pesher) on the Song of Songs, also known as 'Canticles'. Written in Hebrew, it was found in Cave 4 at Qumran in the Judean Desert and comprises part of the Dead Sea Scrolls.^{[citation needed]} From its palaeography (script) it has been identified as being early-Herodian.^{[citation needed]}