Commentary for Yoma 62:1
והא איכא אמה תקרה ואמה מעזיבה שערים דבית המקדש כיון דשישא נינהו במשהו עבדי להו והא איכא האיך משהו כיון דלא הואי אמתא לא חשיב לה
But there is also one cubit of the ceiling and one cubit of the flooring?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' [I.e.,there must have been an additional cubit for the ceiling of the doorway and one for the flooring of the pool on top?]');"><sup>1</sup></span> - Since the gates of the Sanctuary are made of marble these were made of a small [thickness]. But there is some [additional thickness] however small? - Since it is not even as much as a cubit, he does not count it.
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