"Miqwaʾot" in the Necropolis of Beth Sheʿarim

Three stepped water installations were discovered within the grounds of the Beth Sheʿarim necropolis during excavations in the 1940s and 1950s, directed by Benjamin Mazar and Nahman Avigad. A reexamination of these installations has revealed that they served as ancient ritual baths ("miqwaʾot&q...

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Authors: Amit, David (Author) ; Adler, Yonatan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Soc. 2010
In: Israel exploration journal
Year: 2010, Volume: 60, Issue: 1, Pages: 72-88
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