Footnote 6 – Yigael Yadin Finds a Bama at Beer-Sheva

In the center of the room the main channel narrows as it continues toward the innermost part of the building. During this past excavating season, as a result of Yadin’s suggestion, this drainage system was re-explored. This reconfirmed that the narrow channel marked in previous plans led into the main larger channel; the latter starts near the stairs.