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title: Mikvah, Qumran
author: Randall Niles
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7489/mikvah-qumran/
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updated: 1970-01-01
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# Mikvah, Qumran
_Authored by Randall Niles_
## Image File
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## Image Caption
Mikvah at Qumran, where the [Essenes](https://www.worldhistory.org/Essenes/) cleansed themselves for religious purity.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Niles, R. (2017, October 25). Mikvah, Qumran. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Niles, Randall. "Mikvah, Qumran." *World History Encyclopedia*, October 25, 2017. .
### MLA
Niles, Randall. "Mikvah, Qumran." *World History Encyclopedia*, 25 Oct 2017, .
## License & Copyright
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