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Franciscan convent:
storage spaces beneath  —80
Franciscan monastery: —
229
Franciscan Order:
venerated sites owned by —xiv
Franciscan property:
as Bronze Age necropolis —54; cavities in ground beneath — 232; unverified tombs outside —223
Franciscans:
—39;  Tomb 8 discovery by —39;  property of, no Greek or Roman habitation on  —73; 1892 excavations by  —124
Fright:
site of Virgin Mary’s —188
 

G

Gabriel (Archangel):
—76,
247; in annunciation tradition —212
Gabriel’s Spring:
—215
Gadara:
hot springs of —280
Galilean Coarse Ware: —1
04
Galilee:
emptiness of after Egyptian reconquest —42; foreigners settle in —47; abandonment of  —60; Tiglath-Pileser III in  —59; Aviam on Jewish habitation in  —142; boat discovery  —119; settlement of under Alexander Janneus  —103; arrival of kokh tomb in —163; beginning of kokh tombs in —158; falls to Romans —156; given to Herod Antipas —155; unknown in
Protevangelium
—212; as center of Jewish population —267; Mishna completed in —267; Pharisaic activity in —267
Galilee, Lower:
—22,
44,
45,
48,
49,
53; settlement in —xiii; abandonment during 7th century BCE —48; Nazareth basin in —19; sociocultural continuity in from LB into Iron Age —45
Galilee of the Gentile
s
:
—60
Gal, Zvi:
—45; on abandonment of Galilee —48; survey of Southern Galilee by —44; on Assyrian Conquest  —60
Gamaliel II:
Amidah and Notzrim in relation to —267
Gaugamela: battle of  —
99
Gaza:
—43,  83, 100
Gerasa:
  83, 101
Gerizim
(Mt.):
  —63
Gessius
Florus:
   —155,
156; Temple of Yahweh looted by —155
Gezer:
—83; abandonment of —32
Gibson
,
S.:
on duration of stone vessel use   —183
Ginnosar
lamp:
  —119
Glass:
 —177,
179,
180,
181,
184,
196,
201;
pendant,
Phoenician, with lion and star —180,  274
Gli Scavi del Dominus Flevit
:
of Bagatti  —114
Gnostics:
—279
Gonen, Rivka:
on ’Apiru —44
Goodenough, Erwin:
  —161, 162,
168,
188,
189; sarcophagi in relation to   —188
Gophna, Ram:
on backwardness of Levant —32
Gospel legends
: Chapter 5 —209
Gospel of Philip
:
abstract meanings of Nazara
etc
. in —299
Gospels:
archaeology and claims of —xii
Gottwald, Norman:
—44
Governor (
strategos
):
Hyrcanus II as Idumean   —154
Graffiti:
  —84, 184,
191; Bagatti
vs
. Taylor on dating of  79; Aramaic or Hebrew —192; discussion of —191; in Tomb 29 —252
Grain:
silos for storage of —28
Grant, Michael:
on Galilee as center of Jewish population —267
Grape:
—28
Grape cultivation:
See
 
Wine
Graves o/p:
See also
Tombs o/p;
—259
Great Hiatus:
—60,
79,
 82,
86,
89,
92,
93; discussion of —36;
 
attempts to cover it up —79; Chapter Two,
732–332 BCE
—57; denial of  —85; duration of  —61;
332–63 BCE
—95; Finegan obliteration of —125;
63 BCE–70 CE
 —151
Greece:
—63
Greek Orthodox
: —214,
215,
228,
243;  Church of St. Gabriel of —21; Church of the Annunciation —214; follow
Protevangelium of James
in locating Mary’s home —228
Grotto 29:
rediscovered by Br. Benedict Vlaminck —253
Grotto of the Annunciation:
—237
Guidebooks:
to Nazareth —238
 

H

Habiru:
—44
Habitation:
—25,
47,
48,
52,
55; earliest near Nazareth —24; myth of continuous  —57  
Habitations:
—37, 74,
77,
83,
89, 193; prohibited near tombs —219; question of ancient —233
Hachlili, Rachel:
on Middle Bronze funerary artefacts —39; Tomb 75 in relation to —52; ossuaries in relation to   —187
Hadashot Arkheologiyot
(journal):
  —63,
71, 132, 181
Hadrian:
—268,
277
Haluz, Mt.:
—19
Hamath:
  —60
Hamidovic
,
D.:
his dating of Nazareth finds  —134
Ha-Notsri:
Nazareth in relation to —291
Hapizzez:
—220; Jewishness of Nazareth in relation to —220; Caesarea Inscription in relation to —275; settle in Nazareth after 2nd revolt —269
Har Qedumim:
new name for Qafza —25
Haran:
—62
Hasidim:
—102
Hasmonean Period:
 91, 98, 142, 159; in
Encyclopedia Judaica
article on Nazareth  89; end of —153;  absence of coins from Nazareth  —146; discussion of  —103
Hasmoneans:
 —153,
154,
198,
199,
207; Antigonus II as last monarch of —154; Nazareth settlement after time of  —207
Hayes
,
J.:
—168
Hazor:
—44,
49; conflict with Tyre —44
Hebron:
—83
Hegesippus:
Nazareth in Galilee in relation to —297
Helena
(Empress Mother of Constantine):
tomb dating in relation to —251; founds basilicas —293
Hellenism:
  —99,
102
‘Hellenistic’:
  —61,
69,
76,
79,
83,
85,
86,
90,
91,
92, 130; Bagatti’s misleading use of word  —113; misuse of word  —108
Hellenistic dating:
Finegan’s acceptance of —87
Hellenistic finds:
claims of specific —105
Hellenistic Period:
  —61,
90, 130,
142, 196,
198,
207; Bagatti’s dating to —112;
alleged evidence of, chart of (Illus. 3.6)  —135; Bagatti’s dating in relation to —128; chronology of (chart)  —97; in Bagatti quotation —130; materials falsely dated to  —126; unsubstantiated claims in relation to  —129
Hellenistic renaissance myth:
—95, 97; discussion of  —136
Heraclius:
Jews expelled by —292
Herod
(son of Antipater):
 —154
Herod:
  Antipas   —155; Archelaus —155; kingdom divided —155; kokh tomb type in relation to —159; Philip —155
Herod Antipas:
Roman census in relation to —213
Herod the Great:
  —98,  154,
173,
175,
186,
206; reign of, Herodian lamp not contemporary with  —167; tomb of, rolling stone for —186
‘Herodian’:
 —160,
163,
169–178,
180,
187,
196,
201,
202,
206; discussion of term  —173
Herodian
lamp:
not contemporary with reign of Herod the Great —167; Bagatti’s claims of —178
Herodian
tomb:
discussion of —160; Strange’s term for kokh tomb —163; James Strange on —160
Herodias:
 —155
Hideaways
: agricultural installations viewed as —270
High Priest:
—100; Jason as  102; Menelaus as  102; refuses to sacrifice for emperor   156
Historical Jesus: The Life of a Mediterranean Jewish Peasant, The
:
of J. D. Crossan; quotation from —163
History of Joseph the Carpenter
:
belongs to southern tradition —296
Holy Land
: pilgrimages to —292
Holy Places of the Gospels, The
:
of Fr. Clemens Kopp  —65,
73, 108; grave of St. Joseph in relation to —256
Hominids:
at Qafza Cave —25; skulls of at Jebel Qafza —23
Homo sapiens
:
beginnings of —25

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