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Ancient pools near Bethlehem to undergo $US750,000 conservation project

Three ancient pools – key sources of water for the Second Temple in Jerusalem – are to be restored in a US-funded project, it has been announced. Known as Solomon’s Pools, the reservoirs are located near Bethlehem in the West Bank and were built by Herod the Great about 2,000 years ago, meaning they were […]