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See Witherington, New Testament History, pp. 155–159.

See Ben Witherington, New Testament History (Baker, 2003), pp. 155–159.

There was an interesting presentation at the annual national SBL meeting in Chicago in November 2012 about this very image by Felicity Harley-McGowan of Melbourne University, Australia.

Meir Lubetski and Edith Lubetski, eds., New Inscriptions and Seals Relating to the Biblical World (Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature, 2012).

Eric M. Meyers and Carol Meyers, eds., Archaeology, Bible, Politics, and the Media (Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, 2012).

Gabriel Barkay has written a lengthy scholarly article on this bulla: “A Fiscal Bulla from the Slopes of the Temple Mount – Evidence for the Taxation System of the Judean Kingdom.” See http://templemount.wordpress.com/2011/12/28/finds-from-the-first-and-second-temple-period-city-dumps-at-the-eastern-slopes-of-the-temple-mount.

Don Pasquale Colella, “Les abréviations ט et ,” Revue Biblique 80 (1973), pp. 547–558, who comments on chi-rho marks on non-Christian amphorae.

R.N. Freye, J.F. Gillam, H. Inghold and C.B. Welles, “Inscriptions from Dura-Europos,” Yale Classical Studies 14 (1955), pp. 123–213, esp. 191–194.

Baruch Kanael, “The Coins of King Herod of the Third Year,” Jewish Quarterly Review 62 (1951–1952), pp. 261–264; Baruch Kanael, “Ancient Jewish Coins and Their Historical Importance,” Biblical Archaeologist 26 (1963), pp. 38–62, esp. 48.