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[161] See Macalister, _Excavation of Gezer_, I, 199, f; II, 22, ff.

[162] See Macalister, _Excavation of Gezer_, II, 22, f.

[163] The reader who cares to pursue the subject is referred to Macalister’s _Excavation of Gezer_, II, 48, ff., and Sellin’s _Tell Taanek_, 61, f., and Bliss and Macalister’s _Excavations in Palestine_, 1898-1900, pp. 193, 196, f., 208, 227, and 248.

[164] See Macalister, _Excavation of Gezer_, II, 1-15.

[165] See Pumpelly, _Excavations in Turkestan_, Washington, 1908, p. 384, f.

[166] See Schumacher, _Mutesellim_, p. 89.

[167] Ward, _Seal Cylinders of Western Asia_, p. 422, and Nos. 554, 556, 1126, and 1254.

[168] See Dr. John P. Peters’ article “The Cock” in the _Journal of the American Oriental Society_, Vol. XXXIII, pp. 363-396.

[169] See Peters and Thiersch, _The Painted Tombs of Marissa_, London, 1905.

[170] See Sellin, _Tell Taanek_, 61, f.

[171] Especial mention may be made of the following: Petrie, _Tell el-Hesy_; Bliss and Macalister, _Excavations in Palestine, 1898-1900_,

## Part II; Vincent, _Canaan d’après l’exploration récente_, Paris, 1907,

## Chapter V , and Macalister, _The Excavation of Gezer_, II, 128-231.

[172] A “button” handle is a “ledge” handle made into a round knob.

[173] See Macalister, _Excavation of Gezer_, II, 158.

[174] See