[184] Herodotus, ii. 47, 48.
[185] See “Ant.,” XII. v. 4, ix. 3, xi. 1, 2, XIII. v. 11, vi. 7, XV. xi. 4; “Wars,” I. ii. 2, iii. 2; 1 Macc. i. 33, x. 9, xi. 41, 51, xii. 36, xiii. 52, xiv. 36, 37.
[186] For instance, Dr. G. A. Smith, “Jerusalem,” 1908, i. p. 155, ii. p. 448, though he only follows earlier writers, with no more than an occasional passing allusion to the facts due to exploration.
[187] Rev. Selah Merrill follows his distinguished countryman Dr. E. Robinson; see “Later Bib. Researches,” 1852, p. 216.
[188] i. 33.
[189] ii. 31.
[190] vi. 26.
[191] xii. 36.
[192] xiii. 49.