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A stone plaque with the biblical citation of the offering made by Israel to the High Priest,  
 
A stone plaque with the biblical citation of the offering made by Israel to the High Priest,  
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behind the church on the lowest level, excavated servant quarters rooms with the remains of the mill stone turned by donkey ("better for you to have a millstone tied to the neck and cast in to the sea, than to hurt one of these little ones..." - indicating a rich residence,  
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behind the church on the lowest level, excavated servant quarters rooms with the remains of the mill stone turned by donkey ("better for you to have a millstone tied to the neck and cast in to the sea, than to hurt one of these little ones...") - indicating a rich residence,  
    
the nearby pools of water for ritual purification before entering the temple area. These "Mikveh" are distinguished by steps the lead to nowhere. That is, they go down to the pool that is truncated leaving room enough just for a man to dip and then ascend. Some of the steps have center divider allowing, requiring, one way down and the side up, facilitating crowds of pilgrims in the shortest of time.  
 
the nearby pools of water for ritual purification before entering the temple area. These "Mikveh" are distinguished by steps the lead to nowhere. That is, they go down to the pool that is truncated leaving room enough just for a man to dip and then ascend. Some of the steps have center divider allowing, requiring, one way down and the side up, facilitating crowds of pilgrims in the shortest of time.  
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