Olive Pressing Area Detail

View looking east at the floor and eastern wall of the industrial area of Gamala.  In the top part of the image is a niche into which a beam was placed that pressed the olives.  In the left side of the image is a basalt pit into which the olive oil flowed.  

To see how such a press worked Click Here and Here.

To view a diagram of the area Click Here.

For a brief description of Gamala and a map Click Here.