You are hereHomeBible ReviewApril 1998What Really Happened at Gethsemane? Magen Broshi, “La population de l’ancienne Jérusalem,” Revue biblique 82 (1975), p. 13. He bases his estimate on the average number of inhabitants per acre, in contrast to Wilkinson (see next note), who bases his estimate on the city’s water supply. Join the BAS Library! Already a library member? Log in here. Institution user? Log in with your IP address.