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Israel, Qumran - Miqvah
This is L48-49, a water storage feature. The low, plastered partitions on the steps make it likely that this was a miqvah (a ritual bath), rather than a cistern. The damage on the left side of the steps dates from the earthquake of 31 BCE.

Israel, Qumran - Miqvah

This is L48-49, a water storage feature. The low, plastered partitions on the steps make it likely that this was a miqvah (a ritual bath), rather than a cistern. The damage on the left side of the steps dates from the earthquake of 31 BCE.

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Filename:	Qumran_Cistern_(or_Mikveh)_with_earthquake_faultA.jpg
Album name:	Abu Galyon / Ancient Sites Photo Gallery
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Date added:	Nov 09, 2009
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