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Rome, Jewish and ritual bath

Miami Herald on MSN · 3d

1,400-year-old Jewish ritual bath unearthed on outskirts of Rome. See the unique ruins

As they worked, the team uncovered a smaller rectangular room with a wide set of steps leading down to a well. Archaeologists identified it as an ancient Jewish ritual bath, known as a mikveh, dating back at least 1,400 years.

CNN on MSN · 2d

Discovery of ritual bath sheds light on Jewish life in ancient Rome

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.

Live Science on MSN · 2d

Jewish ritual bath discovered near Rome is the 'oldest discovery of its kind in the world'

Archaeologists working at Ostia Antica, an ancient Roman port city, have discovered the oldest Jewish ritual bath outside of the Middle East, along with an oil lamp decorated with a menorah dated to the fifth to sixth centuries.

The New York Times · 3d

Archaeologists Unearth Oldest Jewish Ritual Bath Found in Europe

Instead, the archaeologists — budding and not — last summer uncovered what may be the oldest existing example in the ancient Roman world of a mikvah, a Jewish ritual bath. They have tentatively dated the structure to the late fourth or early fifth century.

Greek Reporter3h

The Fascination of Roman Emperor Nero With Greece

Few figures in history have been as polarizing as Nero, the infamous Roman emperor who had a love affair with everything ...

Miami Herald on MSN9d

‘Rare’ ancient Roman item found buried under 1,800-year-old fence in Scotland. See it

Archaeologists found the ruins of an Iron Age settlement with a “rare” ancient Roman brooch buried underneath, possibly as an ...

2don MSN

Rome: historic haunts – and one new hotel – to explore

From the Garden of Ninfa to the Hendrik Christian Andersen Museum, here are some top places to visit in and around Italy's ...

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