Aqueduct

ID: ICDSQM03

Aqueduct

View looking north at one of the aqueducts/channels that carried water from cistern to cistern (or ritual bath[s]). It is built of stones and plastered with lime.

Just above the center of the photograph, the stairs that lead down into a large cistern are visible.

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Keywords: Israel, Central, Dead Sea, Qumran, Khirbet Qumran, Dead Sea Roland de Vaux, Site, Cistern Cisterns, Ritual Bath Baths, ICDSQM03