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full size in new window. | Title / Description: Mikveh
Provenance: Gamla, Israel
Object Type: image - architecture
Date: 1st C BCE - 67 CE Commentary: A few steps leading down into a basin about 3 feet wide and about waist deep is very typical of a Jewish mikveh (ritual bath).
Source: Lori Anne Schneider Schaffer image collection
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