2026-09-17 16:04 UTC
25-ton Second Temple-era mikveh lifted from ground intact during Kiryat Gat construction
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Ritual bath points to ancient settlement unknown to researchers, says Israel Antiquities Authority, as structure is temporarily removed in one piece to prevent damage during building The post 25-ton Second Temple-era mikveh lifted from ground intact during Kiryat Gat construction appeared first on The Times of Israel.
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