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Ancient Ritual Bath Extracted Intact in Engineering Feat
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An intact 2,000-year-old, 25-ton mikveh was extracted from Kiryat Gat, southern Israel, in a complex engineering operation by the Israel Antiquities Authority. The ancient ritual bath will be preserved and later displayed in a public space within the new neighborhood.
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- A 2,000-year-old, 25-ton mikveh was extracted intact in Kiryat Gat.
- The operation was conducted by the Israel Antiquities Authority for preservation.
- The mikveh provides evidence of an early Jewish settlement.
- It will be returned to a public space in the new neighborhood.
- The extraction involved heavy machinery and road closures.
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