with a conduit to carry water from thefountain to the shaft or ancient draw-well of Mount Ophel, whichwas reached by a few steps cut, as the tanks, canals, and the like,in the solid rock, were uncovered by the English explorers, even 1 The inscription referred to was translated by the late… … Fig. 215.—Pool of Beersheba. Lortet, La Syrie. 322 A History of Art in Sardinia and Jud^a. to the iron ring at the top of the well, which served to tie therope to the bucket to let it down (Fig. 217).1 But this was in after days found insufficient to supply the city,notably in troublous times when…
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