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2,000-year-old Mikveh Moved Intact From Israel Construction Site

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KIRYAT GAT, Israel (VINnews) – An ancient Jewish ritual bath weighing about 25 tons has been lifted intact from a construction site in Kiryat Gat, in an unusual archaeological preservation operation. The Israel Antiquities Authority discovered the approximately 2,000-year-old mikveh during excavations in the new Carmei Gat neighborhood. Archaeologists said the discovery provides evidence of […]

First report: 2,000-year-old intact Jewish ritual bath pulled from the ground in Israel — nypost.com, 1d