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Literary Sources for Details of Temple Reconstruction
General: Middot 3:6–4: 7; Wars, V, 5, 1–8 (184–247); Antiquities XV 380–425.
Splendor: Sukkah 51b; Baba Batra 4a; Tosefta Menahot 13, 19; Braitha in Pesahim 57a; Wars V, 5, 4 & 6 (208–213, 222–227).
Whitewashing: Middot 3:4; Sukkah 51b; Baba Batra 4a.
The Temple
Dimensions of Architectural Elements of the Temple as Recorded in Middot (all dimensions are in cubits: 1 cubit = 52.5 cm = 20.7 inches)
East/West Dimensions | North/South Dimensions | Vertical Dimensions |
Reconstructing the Magnificent Temple Herod Built
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