Jerusalem, Israel — West Asia (the Levant in the Middle East)
"Neverless the fountain or a cistern wherein is a gathering of water shall be clean"
Leviticus 11:36
— The Ophel Mikveh Trail —
(Hebrew text not transcribed)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Churches & Religion.
Location. 31° 46.518′ N, 35° 14.152′ E. Marker is in Jerusalem, Israel. Marker can be reached from Derekh Ha'ophel Street. Touch for map. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Rock-hewn cistern with hydraulic plaster (here, next to this marker); Household Vessels - purity and impurity (a few steps from this marker); Religious Rules of Ritual Purification Baths (a few steps from this marker); The Ophel Mikveh Trail (a few steps from this marker); "Happy are the inhabitants of this house" (a few steps from this marker); "Purity has spread in Israel" (a few steps from this marker); Remains of the east wall of the Umayyad Palace (a few steps from this marker); "The path back...may be deemed clean" (a few steps from 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 6, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 43 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 6, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.