Biblical Archaeology Review

Jennifer Glancy, Slavery in Early Christianity (New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 2002); J. Albert Harrill, Slaves in the New Testament: Literary, Social and Moral Dimensions (Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2006).

See the research of Katherine Shaner, “Religious and Civic Lives of the Enslaved: A Case Study in Roman Ephesos” (Th.D. diss., Harvard Divinity School, 2012).

Monika Trümper, Graeco-Roman Slave Markets: Fact or Fiction? (Oxford: Oxbow Books, 2009).

Keith Hopkins, Conquerers and Slaves (Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1978).

Claire De Ruyt, Macellum: marché alimentaire des romains (Louvain-la-Neuve: Institut supérieur d‘archéologie et d‘histoire de l‘art, Collège Érasme, 1983).

Peter Garnsey and Greg Woolf, “Patronage of the Rural Poor in the Roman World,” in Andrew Wallace-Hadrill, ed., Patronage in Ancient Society (London: Routledge, 1989), p. 153. See also Steven J. Friesen and Walter Scheidel, “The Size of the Economy and the Distribution of Income in the Roman Empire,” Journal of Roman Studies 99 (2009), pp. 61–91; available for free at http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1299313.

Roelof van den Broek, Pseudo-Cyril of Jerusalem “On the Life and Passion of Christ”: A Coptic Apocryphon (Leiden: Brill, 2013). Its retail price is $140.

This article is an abbreviated and partial account of a much longer paper in Biblica 93 (2012), pp. 21–42, titled “Biblical and Historical Jerusalem in the Tenth and Fifth-Fourth Centuries B.C.E.” See also Nadav Na’aman, “Five Notes on Jerusalem in the First and Second Temple Periods,” Tel Aviv 39 (2012), p. 93.