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Big City Few People - David Ussishkin - http://members.bib-arch.org/search.asp?PubID=BSBA&Volume=31&Issue=4&ArticleID=4&UserID=0&
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Another View - Small City Few People - Hillel Geva - http://members.bib-arch.org/search.asp?PubID=BSBA&Volume=32&Issue=3&ArticleID=11&UserID=0&
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Cobblestone walkway on top of mid-slope wall

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Area D2 - Mid-slope wall in the city of David as seen from above
"Then I brought up the princes of Judah upon the wall, and appointed two great companies of them that gave thanks, whereof one went on the right hand upon the wall toward the dung gate " (Nehemiah 12:31)
"And the other company of them that gave thanks went over against them, and I after them, and the half of the people upon the wall, from beyond the tower of the furnaces even unto the broad wall" (Nehemiah 12:38)

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Hezekiah's mid-slope wall (wide enough to walk on) as it passes over corner of the earlier, Jebusite wall above the Gihon Spring - Photo by Kathleen Kenyon
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Hezekiah's broad wall in northwestern part of Jerusalem ( later repaired by Nehemiah)