West of the kevesh, two tables. On the marble one the limbs of the offerings were placed; on the silver one, the vessels of the service.
Dimensions
- one of marble, one of silver
- 1 × 2 amot, 1.5 high, like the tables of the Beit HaMitbachayim (choice)
- west of the yesod ramp (choice)
Sources
- Shekalim 6:4“וּשְׁנַיִם בְּמַעֲרַב הַכֶּבֶשׁ, אֶחָד שֶׁל שַׁיִשׁ וְאֶחָד שֶׁל כֶּסֶף עַל שֶׁל שַׁיִשׁ הָיוּ נוֹתְנִים אֶת הָאֵבָרִים, עַל שֶׁל כֶּסֶף כְּלֵי שָׁרֵת”
- Rambam, Hilchot Beit HaBechirah 2:15“וּשְׁנֵי שֻׁלְחָנוֹת הָיוּ בְּמַעֲרַב הַכֶּבֶשׁ”
Project decisionChoices of the tour: their dimensions, taken from the tables of the Beit HaMitbachayim, and their position west of the yesod ramp.