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Olive Press
ID: DLPLTROL04 · © Carl Rasmussen · Added: 2003

Olive Press

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View of a reconstructed underground olive press from a site called Beit Guvrin, that is located in the Shephelah (lowland of Israel).

The press reconstructed press with baskets, weights, and pullies is on the left side of the image.

For a complete description of how this type of press works Click Here.