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[134] See p. 94.

[135] On these walls, see Macalister, _Excavation of Gezer_, I, 236-256.

[136] Petrie, _Tell el-Hesy_, p. 17 and Plates 2 and 3.

[137] See his _Tell Taanek_, p. 13.

[138] See p. 96 and Fig. 41.

[139] See p. 91.

[140] _Harvard Theological Review_, III, 137.

[141] Palestine Exploration Fund’s _Annual_, II, 17, f.

[142] Sellin and Watzinger’s _Jericho_, p. 29, f. and Tafel I.

[143] _Ibid._, 54, ff.

[144] See Macalister, _Excavation of Gezer_, I, 244.

[145] See Dickie, in _Quarterly Statement_ of Palestine Exploration Fund, 1897, 61-67.

[146] These remarks about the house are based on the excavation at Gezer. The excavators of other sites have not given as much attention to the construction of houses as Mr. Macalister did.

[147] Sellin, _Tell Taanek_, p. 21.

[148] One of these is translated in Part II, p. 350.

[149] See the writer’s article, “Corners,” in Hastings’ _Encyclopædia of Religion and Ethics_, Vol. IV 119, ff.

[150] Sellin, _Tell Taanek_, p. 61.

[151] Schumacher, _Tell el-Mulesellim_, pp. 45, 54.

[152] See Macalister, _The Excavation of Gezer_, I, 240.

[153] In 2 Sam. 12:27 we should read “pool of waters” instead of “city of waters”; see Barton in _Journal of Biblical Literature_, XXVII, 147-152.

[154] See Polybius, V, 71.

[155] Josephus, _Jewish Wars_, I, xix, 5, ff.

[156] For the conflicting evidence and theories, see G. A. Smith, _Jerusalem_, I, 124-131.

[157] Josephus, _Antiquities_, XVIII, iii, 2.

[158] See p. 85.

[159] See Thomsen in _Zeitschrift des deutschen Palästina-Vereins_, XXVI, 170, ff.

[160] See