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| Title: "Josephus' ""Gate of the Essenes"" in Modern Discussion" Pages: 105-109 Type: Generic Year: 1989 Abstract: "Recent re-excavations verified the initial judgement of Britisch scholars: in the Second Temple period there was a gate e just where one should expect Flavius Josephus' ""gate of the Essenes"" (Bell. Jud. V,145). // The recent re-excavation of Bliss's gate has verified the initial judgement of the British scholar: In the Second Temple period there was a gate just where one should expect Josephus' ""Gate of the Essenes"". // The recent re-excavation of the gate at the south western slope of today's Mount Zion [§ 35-388] has verified F. J. Bliss's judgement that in the Second Temple period there was a gate just where one should expect Josephus' ""Gate of the Essenes"" (War 5:142-145) to have been. - D.J.H. // Vf. behandelt 1. The ""Gate of the Essenes"" according to Flavius Josephus - 2. The ""Gate of the Essenes"" according to scholarly opinion - 2.1. The south-west location - 2.2. The south-east location - 2.3. The west location - 3. Conclusion: In the Second Temple period there was a gate just where one should expect Flavius Josephus's ""Gate of the Esses." Keywords: Archaeology, topography, local and regional history |