Archæology and the Bible

by George A. Barton

[306] See Polybius, V, 71.

[307] Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews, XIII, xiii, 3.

[308] Schürer, Geschichte des Jüdischen Volkes im Zeitalter Jesu Christi, 4th ed., II, 1907, p. 175.

[309] Neubauer, Géographie du Talmud, 274.

[310] See Merrill, East of the Jordan, New York, 1883, 184, ff. and 442, f.; also Schumacher, Across the Jordan, London, 1886, p. 272, f.

[311] Merrill, ibid., 298, and G. A. Smith, Historical Geography of the Holy Land, map.

[312] So Brünnow and Domaszewski, Provincia Arabia, III, 264.

[313] Josephus, Wars of the Jews, I, iv, 8.

[314] See Merrill, East of the Jordan, 281-284; Schumacher in Zeitschrift des deutschen Palästina-Vereins, XXV, 1912, 111-177; Brünnow and Domaszewski, Provincia Arabia, II, 234-139; Barton, A Year’s Wandering in Bible Lands, 158, f.

[315] See Polybius, V, 71.