Archeologists recently uncovered an historic 1,600-year-old Jewish bath known as a mikveh in Ostia Antica, the archaeological ...
The ruins of an ancient Jewish ritual bath have been found near Rome – the oldest such discovery outside of the biblical region of Israel and the surrounding area.
A view into the ancient Jewish ritual bath as seen during excavations. Photo from Italy’s Ministry of Culture Photos shared by Italy’s Ministry of Culture in a March 10 news release show the ...
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The ruins of an ancient Jewish ritual bath have been found near ... their union in Roman civilization,” Italy’s minister of culture, Alessandro Giuli, said in the statement.