Subterranean 1,500-year-old cistern complex found under Jerusalem playground Antiquities Authority and municipality in talks whether to make the hidden water hole — half the size of an Olympic ...

Cistern dated to First Temple period found in Jerusalem Discovery of large man-made reservoir next to the Temple Mount shows city did not solely rely on the Gihon Spring for its water 2,500 years ago ...

Water was King in the late 1930s and early 1940s on the plains of Colorado. I was taught to never waste a drop. An enamel wash basin sat on the washstand next to the red hand-pump in the kitchen. T… ...

Has your interest in alternative water systems made you ask, what is a cistern? ... in the floors of houses at least 5,000 years old. Ancient Romans also made use of cisterns beneath their ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Lake Mendocino shared photos to Facebook of a black bear who climbed into an old water cistern on the east side of Lake Mendocino during a heat wave in late June.

Crews on a construction site unexpectedly came across a cistern -- a holding tank for water -- that is believed to date back to the 1800's. While cisterns were common in the city during that time ...

The restoration of a nearly 2,800-year-old water cistern from the Urartu period that was discovered in Harput Castle in the eastern Anatolia region of Türkiye has been completed.

GOLDEN - A yearling elk was rescued Thursday after it was found trapped in a old cistern full of water. It was about 20 feet deep according to Golden Police and the animal was submerged with only ...