Ancient Jewish ritual bath, oldest of its kind in Europe, uncovered by archaeologists
Archeologists recently uncovered an historic 1,600-year-old Jewish bath known as a mikveh in Ostia Antica, the archaeological site of an ancient Roman city.
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Ruins of 1500-Years-Old Jewish 'Purification' Bath Found While Digging a Roman City; 'Oldest Discovery of Its Kind in the World'
Old Jewish 'Purification' Bath Found While Digging a Roman City; 'Oldest Discovery of Its Kind in the World' Ancient religious structures are valuable findings for any culture. The structures are ...
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New Discovery in Egypt Unveils Ancient Egyptian, Greek and Roman Graves and Artifacts
Archaeologists uncover an ancient burial site with Egyptian, Greek, and Roman graves at Tell Ruwad Iskandar, Egypt. Credit: Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient ...
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Jewish ritual bath discovered near Rome is the 'oldest discovery of its kind in the world'
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Discovery of ritual bath sheds light on Jewish life in ancient Rome
The ruins of an ancient Jewish ritual bath have been found ... There was also a lamp decorated with the image of a menorah and palm branch, and an intact glass goblet. Both objects date to between ...
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1,400-year-old Jewish ritual bath unearthed on outskirts of Rome. See the unique ruins
The ancient port city isn’t as well-known as ... Inside the well, archaeologists found a lamp decorated with a menorah and palm branch, a distinctly Jewish artifact dating between the fifth ...
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Archaeologists Unearth Oldest Jewish Ritual Bath Found in Europe
Rome and Ostia to this day are dotted with remnants of ancient Jewish history: a menorah on the bas-relief of the first-century Arch of Titus, commemorating the emperor’s sacking of Jerusalem ...
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The Black Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt
The 25th Dynasty, introduced their own pyramids, showcasing their cultural and political connection to ancient Egypt. The construction of Nubian pyramids commenced at El Kurru in 751 BC, initially ...
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Brothers accused of intentionally damaging menorah on Guilford Town Green
Two brothers are accused of intentionally damaging a menorah that was on the Guilford Town Green last holiday season and both men are facing multiple charges. On Jan. 13, Guilford Police received ...