[217] Ibid., p. 122, f.

[218] Palestine Exploration Fund’s Annual, II, 42, ff.

[219] For a Babylonian parallel, see Part II, [p. 423], ff.

[220] See Macalister, Excavation of Gezer, II, 429, f.

[221] See Biblical World, Vol. XXIV, p. 177.

[222] See Macalister, Excavation of Gezer, I, 288, f.

[223] Ibid., 289, ff.

[224] See Bliss and Macalister, Excavations in Palestine, 1898-1900, p. 9, ff.

[225] So called because of a tradition that the members of the Sanhedrin were buried there. The tradition probably arose because the kôkim and shelves make provision for seventy bodies.

[226] See Journal of Biblical Literature, XXII, 1903, p. 164, ff.