Cistern Unexcavated

View looking down into the cistern, which was located just south of the Israelite Temple. Whether it served a ritual or secular function is not known. It was filled via a channel from outside the citadel that ran under the citadel wall.

To view this cistern under excavation (January 2011) Click Here.

Click here for a map and brief description of the Arad Citadel.