2. Archaeologists have dated a copy of the manuscript of Daniel at 120 B.C. The Wycliffe Bible Dictionary p.436-438 mentions this, saying that this "brings into question the alleged Maccabean date of its composition."
2. Wataalamu wa elimukale wamekadiria muda hati ya kale yenye maandiko ya Kitabu cha Danieli ilipoandikwa kuwa ni mwaka 120 KK. Wycliffe Bible Dictionary, uk.436-438 inalitaja jambo hili, ikisema kuwa "linaibua swali kuhusu muda unaodaiwa kitabu cha Maccabean kuandikwa."