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Edward Lipinski, Itineraria Phoenicia, Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 127 (Leuven: Peeters, 2004), p. 502.

See, for example, T. Harrison and R. Hancock, “Geochemical Analysis and Sociocultural Complexity: A Case Study from Early Iron Age Megiddo (Israel),” Archaeometry 47 (2005), pp. 705–722.

The use of Arabic numerals throughout the volume, rather than Roman numerals, is simply a reflection of changes in the Chicago Manual of Style, the authoritative standard in academic publication, and the guide used by the Oriental Institute Publications Office.

D. Esse, “The Collared Pithos at Megiddo: Ceramic Distribution and Ethnicity,” Journal of Near Eastern Studies 51 (1992), pp. 81–103.

E. Boaretto et al., “Dating the Iron Age I/II Transition in Israel: First Intercomparison Results,” Radiocarbon 47 (2005), Table 1; on p. 46, see specifically Megiddo sample T18163a.

The calibrated date range at 90 percent probability was 1062–1006 B.C.E., and at 10 percent probability was 1112 and 1102 B.C.E. I. Carmi and D. Segal, “Radiocarbon Dates,” in I. Finkelstein, D. Ussishkin and B. Halpern, eds., Megiddo III: The 1992–1996 Seasons (Tel Aviv: Institute of Archaeology, Tel Aviv University), pp. 502–503.

I. Finkelstein, “Bible Archaeology or Archaeology of Palestine in the Iron Age? A Rejoinder,” Levant 30 (1998), p. 170.

Glenn F. Chesnut, “The First Christian Histories. Eusebius, Socretes, Sozomen, Theodoret, and Evagrius,” Théologie historique 46 (Paris, 1977), p. 110. See also Chesnut’s observations: “Review of Robert Grant,” Eusebius as Church Historian and Timothy D. Barnes, “Constantine and Eusebius,” Religious Studies Review 9 (April 1983), p. 119.

In the second book of his Ecclesiastical History (2.12.13), Eusebius introduces an additional proof of a famine in Jerusalem in the first century and of the Christian apostolic relief mission for the poor of Jerusalem (Acts 11:29–30). He cites Josephus’ witness to Helen of Adiabene’s corn dole for the hungry and then adds this substantiation: