Question

Question 16 (1 point)

The Israelites are said to have been at the forefront of the invention of cisterns.

Question 16 options:

True
False

Answer 1

True

Step-by-step explanation:

Many ancient cisterns has been discover in Israel in biblical times (2500 BC) many israelites used theses cisterns to collect water for hard summer times and even for other purposes as caves, burial places and prison cells. It was easy for Israelites to dig these cisterns because the area was full of limestone, that later help with the development of lime plaster to waterproof the cisterns.