Jerusalem, Israel — West Asia (the Levant in the Middle East)
A Stepped Ritual Bath
— The Ophel Mikveh Trail —
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Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Churches & Religion.
Location. 31° 46.505′ N, 35° 14.189′ E. Marker is in Jerusalem, Israel. Touch for map. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Structures from First Temple period, Second Temple period, and Byzantine period (here, next to this marker); The Gate House (a few steps from this marker); Two superposed vaulted rooms (a few steps from this marker); A stepped ritual bath in the ground floor of a building (within shouting distance of this marker); Twelve large clay store jars (within shouting distance of this marker); Massive Piers (within shouting distance of this marker); Rules for Immersion (within shouting distance of this marker); A large cistern that dates back to the Second Temple period (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jerusalem.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 5, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 53 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 5, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.