Ritual Bath (Miqveh) of the Priests

ID: IJNTSW08

Ritual Bath (Miqveh) of the Priests

This ritual bath (miqveh) is located in Benjamin Mazar's excavations south of the Triple Gate of the Temple Mount (Haram esh-Sharif) area.

Its design is very unique. Some have suggested that due to its unique design and large size that the priests may have used it.

For a view of a more typical ritual bath Click Here.

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Keywords: Jerusalem, Ritual Bath, Mikveh, Miqveh, Mikvaoth, Miqvaoth, Temple Mount, Haram esh-Sharif, Southern Wall, Triple Gate, Mazar, Mazar's excavations, Huldeh Gates, Huldah Gates, Priests