Abraham, Mount Moriah the scene of his sacrifice, 46, 47.
Abraham, S., Greek Convent of, 111.
Absalom, his tomb examined, 181.
Abyssinians in Jerusalem, their number, 13.
Aceldama, description of, 206;
its curious legend tested, 207.
Acra, the hill of, identified, 17, 18, 20;
levelled under the Maccabees, 52.
Adam, Chapel of, 106, 113.
Adamnanus, his account of the Mosque of Omar, 58.
Adoration of the Cross, Chapel of, in the Church of the Resurrection, 122.
Ælia Capitolina, Jerusalem so named by Hadrian, 2, 3, 6, 43.
Agony, Chapel of the, 112;
Grotto of, 177, Note X. 309.
Agrippa's Walls, 35, 37, 41.
Altar in Chapel of the Crucifixion, 122.
Altar of burnt-offerings, its position and dimensions, 54;
its site proved to be on the Sacred Rock, 89;
the cisterns beneath it examined, 97.
See Araunah.
Americans, their wanton destruction of monuments, 233.
Amygdalon pool, probably Hezekiah's, 32;
identified from the Bible, 252;
the cisterns filled from it, 259.
Ananus, Monument of, its site, 40.
Angel, Chapel of the, in Holy Sepulchre, 116.
Angels, the Holy, Church of, 156.
Annas, the High Priest, traditionary site of his house, 156.
Ann, S., Church of, its present state, 144;
its history and vicissitudes, 145; Notes II. III. 306.
Ann, S., pretended tomb of, 175.
Antiochus Epiphanes despoils the second temple, 51.
Antonia, tower of, 17, 18, 19, 55, 137;
its supposed site, 32;
its site in the N.W. angle of the Haram, 59, 64.
Antoninus of Piacenza, his account of Justinian's Basilica, 79; Note XXXIV. 295.
Aqueduct from Etham, its skilful construction, 249;
subsequent history, 250.
Arabs, the number of, in Jerusalem, 11;
their position, 273.
Araunah, threshing-floor of, 24;
its history and description, 47;
cisterns beneath it, 47;
it survives the destruction of Solomon's temple, 50;
Mosque built over it by Omar, 57;
identical with the Sacred Rock, 88;
and the Altar of burnt-offerings, 89;
cisterns beneath it examined, 97; Notes IV. 291, and XVI. 292.
Arch of the Ecce Homo investigated, 60, 140, Note I. 306.
Arch, remarkable fragment of one, in S.W. angle of the Haram, 70.
Arculf, his account of Christ's Tomb, 116;
his description of the Holy places, Note IV. 299.
Armenians, their numbers and position in Jerusalem, 12;
their Convents, 16, 164;
their prospects, 162;
their charitable institutions, 278.
Ascension, the Mount of, its site on the Mount of Olives, 191;
grand panorama from its summit, 193;
its traditionary spots examined, 194;
successive Churches built upon it, ib.;
the present Mosque, 196;
Tomb of S. Pelagia, 197.

B.

Babylas, S., ruins of Church of, 242.
Baris Castle on Moriah, 52;
restored as Antonia Tower by Herod, 55;
pontifical robes kept in it, Note XI. 292.
Barrack in the Haram, 20;
the rock near it the site of Antonia Tower, 59, 64.
Bathsheba, traditionary pool of, 259.
Bazaar of the Haram gate, 54.
Bazaars of Jerusalem, 78.
Benjamin, high gate of, its doubtful site, 26.
Bethany, its site incontestable, 200;
proofs of this, 201;
Tomb and house of Lazarus there, 202.
Bethesda, pool of, 15, 20, 59;
its history and present state, 65;
its connection with the temple sacrifices, 92;
its masonry examined, 260.
Bethphage, site of, 199.
Bethsura, fortress of, 22.
Betrayal, the, traditionary site of, 179.
Bezetha, position of, 18.
Bible, the Holy, passages from it bearing upon the statements in this work, 315.
Bird of Solomon, 86;
legend of, Note XXXVII. 296.
Bir Eyub, see Joab, well of.
Birket es-Sultan (Prince's pool), 15;
account of, 96, 209.
Bishops of Jerusalem, list of, Note II. 297.
Bordeaux, Pilgrim of, his description of Jerusalem, Note XI. 287.
Breydenbach, his account of Christ's Tomb, 117.
Bridge between Moriah and Sion, 70;
supposed site of that mentioned by Josephus, 71, 74.
Bridge (invisible), of Mohammed, its position and legend, 76.
Broad wall, its supposed site, 27.
Buildings, modern, in the neighbourhood of Jerusalem, 5.
Buildings of Saracenic period in Jerusalem, 153.
Burial-places of Kings of Judah, Note XVI. 310.

C.

Cadytis of Herodotus, possibly Jerusalem, 2.
Caiaphas, site of his house on Sion, 220.
Calvary, Chapel of the, 105.
Calvary, position of, 103;
its site questionable, 105;
its present appearance, 122.
Camp of the Assyrians, its site, 40.
Caverns, the Royal, account of, 226;
method of quarrying them, 227;
danger in exploring them, 228.
Chamber of the Cradle of Jesus, 77.
Chosroes II. destroys the Basilica of Constantine, 108.
Christ, His Tomb described, 116.
Christian quarter of Jerusalem, 9.
Chronological summary of the history of Jerusalem, 311.
Cistern beneath the supposed site of Eudoxia's Church, 169.
Cisterns for water and grain described, 47;
their necessity for the Temple services, 49;
they survive the destruction of Solomon's temple, 50;
examination of those beneath the Haram, 90;
conclusions drawn from this, 100;
their number in Jerusalem, 261.
Climate of Jerusalem, 10.
Coenaculum, traditions connected with it, 216;
the buildings on its site, 217;
its present state, 219; Note XVII. 310.
Coins found in the Kidron, 170.
Column, gate of the, 6.
See Damascus gate.
Columns of proof, 81.
Commerce of Jerusalem, 265.
Constantine the Great destroys the Temple of Jupiter on the site of the Temple, 57;
his Basilica on the true site of the Holy Sepulchre, 105;
description of, by Eusebius, Note III. 297;
destruction of this by Chosroes II. 108.
Constantine, S., Greek Convent of, 12, 111, 163.
Copts, their numbers in Jerusalem, 13;
their Convent, 126, 165;
their charitable institutions, 269.
Corner-gate, its supposed site, 21.
Cotton Merchants' gate, 74.
Court of the Gentiles in the Temple, 53.
Court of the Israelites, or Priests, 54.
Cradle of Jesus, Chamber containing it, 77.
Crassus plunders the Second Temple, 52.
Crosses on Calvary, their probable position, 106.
Cross, Invention of the, Chapel of, in the Church of the Resurrection, 121.
Cross, S., Greek Convent of, its history and traditions, 242;
the Church described, 243, Note III. 306.
Crucifixion, Chapel of, in the Church of the Resurrection, 122.
Crusaders, their works at Jerusalem, 43;
they consecrate the Mosque of Omar as a Christian church, 59;
their various positions during the siege of Jerusalem, 241;
the architectural characteristics of their walls, Note V. 286.
Cubit measure, its relative value, Note II. 282.
Cyril, S., on the Tomb of Christ, 118.
Cyrus permits the rebuilding of the Temple, 50.

D.

Damascus Gate, 6, 8, 15, 36;
Cufic inscription on it, 223.
Daughters of Sion, Convent of, excavations beneath it, 60;
discovery of a spring there, 63;
its course traced, 258;
the Convent described, 162.
David, the Castle of, 6;
its present state, 159.
David, the City of, identified from Josephus, 16;
its wall discovered, 23.
David, King, his purchase of the threshing floor of Araunah, 46;
his hydraulic works at Jerusalem, 245;
the architectural characteristics of his walls, Note V. 285;
traditionary site of his judgement-seat, 86, Note XXXVI. 295.
David, Millo of, its site discussed, 23-25.
David, Sepulchres of, their site, 27.
David, street of, 9, 15.
David, street of the Castle of, 16.
David, the Tomb of, the authenticity of its site proved, 210;
the sarcophagus fictitious, 214;
the vault near it the probable Sepulchre of the Jewish Kings, 215.
Dead Sea, where visible from Jerusalem, 35.
Dervishes, various orders of, at Jerusalem, 165.
Dives, Palace of, fictitious site of, 142.
Divisions of Jerusalem, 8.
Dome of the Holy Sepulchre, 114.
Dome of the Rock, its position on Moriah, 45;
date of its erection, 58;
detailed description of, 85;
the cisterns beneath it examined, 97;
see Omar, Mosque of, Rock, the Sacred.
Dragon Well, its supposed site, 27.
Drainage system of Jerusalem, its divisions, Note I. 281.
Dung Gate, the, 7, 15, 27;
false tradition concerning it, 70, Note XXXI. 295.

E.

East Gate, the, its supposed site, 27;
the site of the present Golden Gate, 69.
Ecce Homo, the arch of, 60, 140, Note I. 306.
El-Aksa Mosque, originally Justinian's Basilica, 57;
this proved by history, 59;
gateway beneath it, 69;
its architectural history, 78;
description of it, 80;
monolith in its vaults, 82;
this taken from the royal caverns, 227.
England, Church of, cause of its unpopularity with the Jews, 158;
its mission houses at Jerusalem, 165.
Environs of Jerusalem, account of, 5;
the numerous ancient remains there, Notes III. IV. 284-5.
Ephraim, Gate of, its supposed site, 26;
its exact site, 143;
when so called, 144.
Erebinthi, house of, its site, 41.
Essenes, Gate of, its site unknown, 31.
Etham, the source of the water supply of Jerusalem, 14, 50, 73, 91, 95, 100;
its pools described, 246;
reasons for assigning them to Solomon, 249;
their advantages in supplying Jerusalem, 250;
ruins of the Castle there, 246.
Eudoxia, Empress, supposed site of her Church, 169;
her Church dedicated to S. Stephen, 224.
Evil Counsel, Hill of, 4;
its site identified, 21;
its legend and account of the tombs there, 205;
the ruins on its summit, 208.
Extent of Jerusalem northward examined, 39.

F.

Fish Gate, its supposed site, 26, 27.
Flagellation, the, Chapel of, 139.
Food, the supply of, at Jerusalem, 264.
Fortress of the Jebusites, its probable position, 16, 22.
Fountain Gate, its supposed site, 27.
Fountain of the Virgin, 15, 91;
description of it, 184;
its water system examined, 254;
cause of its intermittent flow, 257.
Franciscan Convent in the Church of the Resurrection, 120, 160, Notes IV. V. 307;
the Good Friday service there, Note XV. 305.
Fuller's Monument, its supposed site, 39.
Fuller's Pool, 241.
Furnaces, tower of the, supposed site, 27.

G.

Gardens, Gate of, 7;
see Herod, Gate of.
Gareb, Hill of, 18.
Gate between two walls, its probable site, 26.
Gates of Jerusalem at the present time, 6;
before the Captivity, 26;
as rebuilt by Nehemiah, 27;
as described by Josephus, 28;
M. Munk's enumeration of them, Note VII. 286;
Arabic inscriptions above them, Note IV. 281;
regulations for closing them, Note V. ib.
Gennath Gate, its probable site, 32.
Gethsemane, its site indubitable, 177;
its present state, 178.
Gihon, Mount, 4;
its site identified, 21.
Gihon, Upper Pool of, see Mamillah.
Gihon, Valley of, 4, 17;
examination of it, 208.
Giles, S., supposed Church of, 153.
Golden Gate, the, 7, 27;
its architecture, and present condition, 67;
the view from its top, 76;
Mohammedan tradition concerning it, ib.;
legends connected with it, Notes XXIX. XXX. 294, XXXIII. 295.
Golgotha, its identity questionable, 107;
its present appearance, 122.
Golgotha, the Cistern of, 260.
Good Friday, Franciscan Service upon, Note XV. 305.
Greeks, their number and position in Jerusalem, 12;
their chapel in the Church of the Resurrection, 120;
their convents in Jerusalem, 163, Note VI. 307;
their nunneries, 164;
their charitable institutions, 278;
the accommodation for their pilgrims, ib.
Greek Catholics, their Convent at Jerusalem, 162.
Grotto of the Agony, account of, 177, Note X. 309.

H.

Hadrian rebuilds Jerusalem, 3, 6;
its form and size unaltered, 43;
builds a temple to Jupiter on the site of the Temple, 57.
Hammam-es-Shefa, 15, 91, 257.
Haram es-SherÎf, 18;
its history, 57;
proved to be Mount Moriah, 59;
north side examined, 63;
Antonia Tower in north-west angle, 64;
the east side, 65;
the foundation of the east wall the work of Solomon, 66;
the south wall examined, 69;
the west side, 70;
remarkable arch in south-west angle, ib.;
its interior described, 75;
its three elevations examined, 88;
its water system and subterranean works investigated, 90;
conclusion arrived at, 100;
regulations and difficulties of admission to it, Notes I. II. 290.
Hebron, Gate of, 8;
see Jaffa Gate.
Helena of Adiabene, her monument, 223.
Helena, S., Tomb of, its probable site, 37;
Chapel of, 111, 121;
throne of, 112;
Abyssinian Church of, 125;
the so-called cistern of, 126, 260;
her traditionary hospital, 150;
her churches on the Mount of Ascension, 194, 197;
her work at the Tomb of the Virgin, 170, Note IV. 308;
at Aceldama, 207;
her church near the Grotto of Jeremiah, 228;
Justinian's Basilica wrongly ascribed to her, Note XV. 292.
Herod Antipas, site of his palace, 141.
Herod, Gate of, 7, 39.
Herod the Great, his splendid additions to Jerusalem, 3;
his monument, 41;
its suggested site, 242;
he builds the third Temple, 52;
description of his masonry, 67;
a portion of his wall described by De Saulcy, 72.
Herodian Walls, their architectural characteristics, Note V. 286.
Herods, the, Jerusalem under their sway, 28.
Hezekiah, his pool, 14;
the supposed Millo of David, 24, 25, 32;
traces of his wall, 25.
Hierosolyma, derivation of by Lysimachus, 2.
Hinnom, Valley of, 4, 17, 22;
its course examined, 204;
origin of the name, Note XV. 309.
Hippicus tower, its supposed site, 28.
Holy Fire, Greek Festival of, account of, Note XIV. 304.
Holy Sabbath, Armenian festival, account of, Note XIV. 305.
Holy Sepulchre; the question of its site examined, 102;
its traditionary history traced, 103;
Eusebius's account of it, 105;
the monument described, 115;
its interior and the tomb examined, 116;
proofs of its genuineness, 117;
stones said to have closed it, 220; Notes XI. XII. 303, 4;
Arculf's description of it, Note IV. 299.
Horse Gate, its supposed site, 26.
Hosea, supposed tomb of, 184.
House of Erebinthi, its site, 41.
House of the Prince, 126.
Houses in Jerusalem, their present state, 266.
Huldah, Gate of, 7, 70, 82.
Huldah Prophetess, her tomb on Mount Ascension, 197.

I.

Ibrahim, Mosque of, 127.
Inhabitants of Jerusalem, 268.
Inspector's Gate, 75;
legend connected with it, 295.
Invention of the Cross, Chapel of, in the Church of the Resurrection, 121.
Iron Gate, 74.
Isaiah, tradition as to his death and tomb, 187.
Israel, minaret of, 75.

J.

Jacob's Dream: Mount Moriah possibly the scene of it, 46.
Jadagat el-Ahel, Grotto of the "store of food," 38;
tradition concerning it, 236.
Jaffa Gate, 8, 26, 27;
regulations for closing it, Note V. 281.
Jaffa, port of, its accommodation for travellers, 262.
James, S., the Great, Church of, its history and description, 157;
tomb of described, 183.
James, S., the Less, Church of, 158.
Jebusites, their connection with Jerusalem, 1, 2;
situation of their fortress, 16, 22;
condition of Jerusalem in their time, 22;
the architectural characteristics of their walls, Note V. 285.
Jehoshaphat, Gate of, 7.
Jehoshaphat, Tomb of, explored, 180.
Jehoshaphat, Valley of, explored, 167;
its dreary solemnity, 179;
its monuments examined, 180;
conclusions regarding them, 184;
belief connected with it, 168; Note V. 307.
Jehovah-jireh, the probable equivalent of Moriah, 17.
Jeremiah, Grotto of, described, 228;
its tradition examined, 229.
Jerome, S., on the residence of Melchizedek, 1.
Jesus, the chamber of His cradle, 77;
His tomb described, 116;
the spot where He was crowned with thorns, 138;
scourged, 139;
shewn by Pilate, 140;
the Station of His first fall in the Via Dolorosa, 141;
place of the meeting with His mother, ib.;
with Simon the Cyrenian, 142;
His second fall, 143;
meeting with the Daughters of Jerusalem, 144;
His third fall, ib.;
the tree to which He was bound, 156;
the site of His betrayal, 179;
spot where He wept over the city, 190;
the scene of His Ascension, 191, 193;
prints of His feet on Mount Ascension, 197.
Jewish Quarter of Jerusalem, 9.
Jews of Jerusalem, their social habits, 9;
their numbers and sectarian divisions, 10;
their objection to enter the Temple enclosure, 154;
their Synagogues, 155;
cause of their dislike to the Church of England, 158;
their cemetery in the Valley of Jehoshaphat, 180;
their hospice in the Valley of Gihon, 208;
their degraded condition in Jerusalem, 271;
their charitable institutions there, 277.
Jews' Wailing place, 72, 154.
Joab, the well of, visited, 188;
detailed account of, 253;
curious legend concerning it, 254.
Joachim, S., pretended tomb of, 175.
John, S., of Jerusalem, Hospital of, its history, 129;
state of its remains, 131;
its original position, 133; Notes XVI. XVIII. 306.
Joseph of Arimathea, his tomb, 119.
Joseph, S., his pretended tomb, 175.
Joseph, S., sisters of, their convent, 162.
Josephus, his account of the city of David verified, 16;
identification of his "New City," 18;
of the Tyropoeon, 19;
of Ophel and Mount Olivet, 21;
Mount Shafat, 22;
his account of the city of the Herods our sole authority, 28;
his exaggeration of the population of Jerusalem, 41;
the passages from his Antiquities of the Jews illustrating this work, 323;
ditto from the Jewish War, 327.
Jotham, his wall on Ophel, 25.
Judah, kings of, their burial places, Note XVI. 310.
Judgement Gate, legend of, 143.
Judges, the tombs of, described, 239.
Julian the Apostate attempts to rebuild the Temple, 57;
the so-called miracle which prevented this, Note XIV. 292.
Jupiter, Temple to, on the site of the Temple built and destroyed, 57.
Justinian, his Basilica near the site of the Temple, 57;
converted into a mosque, ib.;
into a dwelling-house, 59;
its ruins, 70;
its history and description, 78;
Antoninus of Piacenza's account of it, Note XXXIV. 295.

Kerm es-Sheikh (ancient Arab house), curious tradition concerning it, 230.
Kidron torrent, its present state, 169;
coins found in its bed, 170;
the pool forming its source, 283.
Kidron, pool of, 14; account of it, 256.
Kidron Valley, 4, 5, 18;
exploration of it, 167;
the site of the King's dale, 182, Note II. 308.
King's garden, the, identified, 27.
Kings, Jewish, their Tombs on Mount Sion, 215;
their burial places as mentioned in the Bible, Note XVI. 310.
Kings, Latin, their tombs, 113;
Inscriptions on them, Note XI. 303.
Knights Hospitaler, account of, 129.
Knights Templar, their stables in the vaults of the Haram, 78.
Kubbet es-Sakharah, see Dome of the Rock; Omar, Mosque of.

L.

Land proprietors at Jerusalem, 268.
Latin Kings, their tombs, 113;
Inscriptions on them, Note XI. 303.
Latin Patriarchate, the, 152.
Latins, their chapel in the Church of the Resurrection, 120;
their charitable institutions at Jerusalem, 278.
Lazarus (the beggar), fictitious site of his house, 142.
Lazarus, his tomb in Bethany, 202;
ruins of his convent and house there, 203.
Lepers, their houses and miserable appearance, 221.
"Lower City" of the Jebusites, its position, 22.
"Lower pool" of Isaiah, see Birket es-Sultan, Prince's Pool.
Lysimachus, his derivation of Hierosolyma, 2.

M.

Maccabees, the, recover the second Temple, 52.
Magdalene, Church of the, its history and remains, 148.
Mamillah, pool of, 5, 14;
identified as the "Upper pool," 241;
description of it, 251;
identified from the Bible, 252.
Manasseh, traces of his wall, 26.
Mariamne Tower, its supposed site, 28.
Mariti (AbbÉ), on the position of the three Crosses, 106;
on the arch of the Ecce Homo, 140.
Mark, S., traditional site of his house, 158.
Mary, S., of Egypt, Oratory of, 112.
Mary, S., the Virgin, tradition, &c. of her birth-place, 145, 6, 7;
Chapel of her Nativity, 150;
her tomb, 148;
erected by S. Helena, 170;
enquiries as to the Church built over it, 171;
its present state, 175;
site of her house on Sion, 219; Notes III. to XII. 308, 9.
Mary, S., the Great, ruins of Church of, 125;
its history, 128;
present state of its remains, 130.
Mary, S., the Less, Church of, its history, 129;
its present state, 130.
Mary, S., Gate of, 78.
Mary, Lady, Pool of the bath of, 7, 14, 167.
Masonry of east wall of Haram, 66;
Solomon's and Herod's compared, 67; Note V. 286.
Meah, tower of, its site, 27.
Measures, Hebrew, their relative value, Note II. 282.
Mekhemeh, or Mohammedan Court of Justice, 73.
Melchizedek, his residence according to S. Jerome, 1.
Milisendis, Queen, her Convent of S. Lazarus at Bethany, 203.
Millo of David, its probable site, 24.
Millo of Solomon, 25.
Mislin, M., his account of the so-called tomb of David, 212.
Mogarabins, the, gate and wall of, 72;
Mosque of, 85.
Mohammedan quarter of Jerusalem, 9.
Mohammedans, they capture Jerusalem, 57;
their number and position there, 11;
their charitable institutions, 277.
Mohammed's invisible bridge, its position and legend, 76.
Moloch, account of the worship of, Note XV. 309.
Monks dwelling in the Church of the Resurrection, remarks on, 122;
disputes among them, 124.
Monolith in the vaults of El-Aksa, 82;
this taken from the royal caverns, 227.
Montefiore, Sir M., his Hospice for Jews, 208.
Moriah, Mount, identified, 17, 18;
added to the city by Solomon, 24;
its site unquestionable, 41;
the author's opportunities of exploring it, 46;
its history, ib.;
its appearance changed by the Temple, 49;
fortified by Simon Maccabeus, 52;
proved to be the present Haram es-SherÎf, 59.
Mosaic work in the Dome of the Rock, 87; Note XXXVIII. 296.
Moses, chapel of, 99.
Mountains round Jerusalem, 4, 21;
within the city, 16.
Munk, on the Babylonish Captivity, Note VII. 291.

N.

Name of Jerusalem, its origin and meaning, 1.
Nebuchadnezzar destroys Jerusalem, 2,
and Solomon's Temple, 50.
Neby SamwÎl village, position of, 4; Note II. 281.
Nehemiah completes the rebuilding of Jerusalem, 3;
aspect of the city in his time, 27;
characteristics of his masonry, Note V. 285;
tradition attached to his well, 188.
"New City" of Josephus identified, 18.
Nicanor's Gate in the Temple, 54;
tradition regarding its doors, Note X. 292.
Nicodemus, his tomb, 119.
Nicoforus, Archimandrite, his agricultural improvements in the neighbourhood of Jerusalem, 5, 208, 244.
Northern extent of Jerusalem examined, 39.
North Gate of Josephus, its site, 36.

O.

Offence, Mount of, its position indisputable, 21;
its present state, 189;
forms the third summit of Mount Olivet, 191.
Old Gate, its supposed site, 27.
Olivet, Mount, 4;
Panoramic view from its summit, 8, 16;
its position indisputable, 21;
its points of interest examined, 190;
its three summits, 191;
histories attached to these, 192.
Olive-tree, traditionary, to which our Saviour was bound, 156;
those remaining in the garden of Gethsemane, 178; Note XIII. 309.
Omar, Mosque of, built over the threshing-floor of Araunah, 57;
this proved by history, 58, 59; Notes XVI-XXIV. XXVI. 292-4;
see Dome of the Rock.
Omar, Mosque of, the octagonal monument so called, 81, 130; Note VI. 286.
Omar, remains of his boys' school and hospital, 153.
Onuphrius, chapel of, on the Hill of Evil Counsel, 206.
Ophel, the hill of 18;
its site identified, 21;
works of defence on, 25, 26.
Oratory near the Haram barrack, 75.

P.

Palace of the Council, its supposed site, 30;
of Dives, its fictitious site, 142;
of Herod Antipas, its site, 141.
Panorama of Jerusalem from Mount Olivet, 8.
Passages from the Holy Bible bearing on the statements in this work, 315.
Patriarch's Pool, 241.
Pelagia, S., her tomb on Mount Ascension, 197.
Peristerion, the supposed site of, 40.
Peter, S., Church of, 150.
Peter's, S. prison, traditional site of, 158
Peter, S. at the Cock-crow, ruins of Church of, 221.
PhasaËlus Tower, its supposed site, 28.
Pilate, conduit of, 14.
Pilgrims, the numbers of, visiting Jerusalem, 10;
their unseemly conduct at the Holy Sepulchre, 123;
the different communities of, at Jerusalem, 274.
Pilgrim's Pool, 7, 14;
account of it, and its traditions, 229.
Pisans, castle of the, 159;
Adrichomius' account of, Note VIII. 286.
Place of the Ashes, 50;
its probable position, 89, 91, 100.
Pompeius the Great captures the second Temple, 52.
Pools of Jerusalem, 14, 27.
"Pool that was made," the, (Birket es-Sultan), 27, 96.
Population of Jerusalem, 10;
compared with its size, 14;
at the time of Alexander the Great, 41;
exaggerated by Josephus, ib..
Postal system at Jerusalem, 264.
Potter's field, the site of, 206.
PrÆtorium, the, situated in the Antonia Tower, 55, 64;
its position identified, 137.
Prince's Pool, (Birket es-Sultan), 15, 96, 209.
Procopius, his account of the Basilica of Justinian, 78, 83.
Prophets, the tombs of, 198;
their authenticity considered, 199.
Proselytism at Jerusalem, its failure, 273, 4.
Protestants, their number in Jerusalem, 13.
Protestant Missions at Jerusalem, their ill success, 172;
their charitable institutions, 278.
Provisions, supply of, at Jerusalem, 264.
Prussian Mission-house at Jerusalem, 165.
Psephinus tower, its supposed site, 35.

Q.

Quarries used for the Temple and walls, 38; see Royal Caverns.
Quarries of red breccia, 243.

R.

Ramah identified with Neby SamwÎl, Note II. 281.
Ramleh, its accommodation for travellers, 262.
Religious communities in Jerusalem, 10, 13.
Resurrection, Church of the, its history, 108;
its present dangerous condition, 110;
its exterior described, ib.;
its interior, 113;
the great Dome, 114;
state of the Monks living there, 122;
Pilgrims visiting it, 123;
account of its neighbourhood, 125; Notes III.-XIII. 299-304;
see Holy Sepulchre.
Retreat of the Apostles, see James, S. tomb of.
Road of the Capture, 182.
Robinson, Dr, his opinion of the Tyropoeon disputed, 19.
Rock near the Haram barrack, site of the Tower Antonia, 59, 64.
Rock, the Sacred, description of, 87;
proved to be the site of the threshing-floor of Araunah, 88;
and the Altar of burnt-offerings, 89;
legends and traditions connected with it, Notes III. IV. XXXIX. XL. 291, 296.
Rogel, its supposed site, 188;
Fountain of, see Joab, Fountain of.
Roman Catholics, their number and position in Jerusalem, 12.
Roman inscription on El-Aksa gateway, 69.
Roman Walls, the characteristics of their masonry, Note V. 286.
Rossellane the Sultana, her munificence, 59;
description of her hospital, 151;
view from its roof, 152.
Royal Caverns of Josephus, their supposed site, 38;
description of them, 226.
Russia, her position in Jerusalem, 13.
Russians, their conventual buildings in Jerusalem, 13, 240;
their charitable institutions, 279.

S.

SÆwulf, his account of the Holy Places, Note V. 300.
Saladin's school, fragment of, 74;
his hospice, 127;
his generosity to the Christians, Note XXV. 294.
Salem and Jerusalem distinct places, 1.
Sanhedrim, hall of, in the Temple, 54.
Sanitary condition of Jerusalem, 9, 15, 261.
Saracenic buildings in Jerusalem, 153;
the characteristics of their masonry, Note V. 286.
Saviour, S. Church of, on Mount Sion, 220;
Convent of, 160.
Scala Sancta, the, in Via Dolorosa, 138.
Scopus, Mount, 4;
Note from Josephus upon, Note III. 281;
see Shafat.
Sea of Bronze, its dimensions, 49; Note VI. 291.
Sects, Christian, at Jerusalem, their animosity to each other, 269;
their property, &c. 270.
Sennacherib, spot of his encampment, 241.
Sepulchre, the Holy; see Holy Sepulchre.
Sepulchre, vertical, near the Tombs of the Kings, 236.
Sepulchres, Mount of the, 4, 205.
Serai, the, Minaret of, 75.
Serpents' pool, 241.
Sewer discovered near the Convent of the daughters of Sion, 62.
Sewers of Jerusalem, 15, 19.
Shafat, mountain of, 4;
its site identified, 22.
Shaveh, the valley of, 1.
Sheep-gate, its supposed site, 27.
Shefa, Bath of, 15, 16, 91.
Sheikh Jerrah, Arab building, 236.
Siloam, fountain of, its undoubted site, 31.
Siloam, gardens of, 4, 5.
Siloam, pool of, 8, 15;
its site identified, 8, 16;
reverence attached to it, 185;
its history, 186;
its present appearance, 187.
Siloam, village of, described, 189;
ancient Egyptian monument there, 190.
Simon the Cyrenian, spot of his meeting with Jesus in Via Dolorosa, 142.
Simon the Just, Tomb of, 237.
Simon the Pharisee, traditionary site of his house, 148, 9.
Sion gate, 7, 8.
Sion, Mount, 6, 16, 17;
excavations there, 23;
examination of it, 209;
the tomb of David, 210;
Tombs of the Jewish Kings, 215;
the Coenaculum, 216;
the house of the Virgin, 219;
of Caiaphas, 220;
remains of antiquity found there, Note III. 284.
Slaughter, valley of, 22.
Society in Jerusalem, its present state, 268.
Soil of the environs of Jerusalem, 5.
Solomon, the Conduit of, 14;
his additions to the city of David, 24;
situation of his "Millo" and house, 25;
excavations in his pool, 31;
its present state, 187;
masonry of his wall described, 66; Note V. 285, XXVIII. 294;
traditional site of his throne, 76;
his hydraulic works at Jerusalem, 245, 6.
Solomon's Temple; see Temple.
Solyman the Magnificent restores the walls of Jerusalem, 6;
leaving their form unchanged, 44.
Sources of water supply of Jerusalem, 14.
Spring discovered near the Daughters of Sion Convent, 63;
great sensation caused by this, Note XXVII. 294.
Springs in Jerusalem, 257.
Stables of the Templars in the vaults of the Haram, 78.
Stairs from the city of David, site of, 27.
State of Jerusalem and its environs, 267.
Station of the first fall in Via Dolorosa, 141;
of the second, 143;
of the third, 144.
Stephen, S. gate of, 7.
Stephen, S. pretended site of his martyrdom, 168;
the genuine site on the north of the city, 223;
the Empress Eudoxia's Church there, 224.
Stone, the, of Unction, 114, 122.
Stones of largest size in Solomon's walls, Note XXVIII. 294.
Strato's Tower on Moriah, 52;
its site discovered, 62.
Streets of Jerusalem, 8, 10;
their present state, 266;
the principal ones enumerated, Note VI. 282.
Struthium pool, its supposed site, 64, 65.
Syrian Convent, the, 164.
Summary of the history of Jerusalem, 2.
---- chronological, of ditto, 311.

T.

Tacitus, his description of Jerusalem, Note X. 287.
Temple of Solomon, its site, 17;
stone quarries used for it, 38;
account of its building, 48;
its exact description impossible, ib.;
its ground plan, 49;
water supply necessary for its services, ib.;
its destruction by Nebuchadnezzar, 50;
its position fixed by the Sacred Rock, 88;
Rabbinical plan of, 90;
the principal modern accounts of it, Note V. 291.
Temple, the Second, as rebuilt by Zerubbabel, 51;
its history, ib.;
taken by Antiochus Epiphanes, ib.;
recovered by the Maccabees, 52;
its subsequent history, ib.;
its height according to Josephus, 51; Note VIII. 291.
Temple, the third, as built by Herod the Great, 52;
its ground plan, ib.;
dimensions, 54;
the scene of our Saviour's ministry, 55;
its destruction by Titus, 56;
subsequent history of its site, 57;
various writers upon it, Note IX. 292.
Temple, dates of its burnings, Note XII. 292.
Terrace roofs in the East, Note XLII. 297.
Threshing-floors, ancient, description of, 47.
Throne of Solomon, its traditional site, 76.
Titus destroys Jerusalem and Herod's Temple, 3, 56;
the city at his time, 28;
his wall of circumvallation, 40;
the site of his head-quarters, 241.
Tomb of the Lord's Body; see Holy Sepulchre.
Tombs in the environs of Jerusalem, 5.
Tombs in the Valley of Jehoshaphat examined, 180;
conclusions regarding them, 184.
Tombs, Mount of the, 4, 205.
Tombs of the Judges, account of, 239.
Tombs of the Jewish Kings on Sion, 215.
Tombs of the Kings examined; the vestibule, 232;
the sepulchral chambers, 233;
controversies as to their origin and use, 235.
Tombs of the Latin Kings of Jerusalem, 113;
the inscriptions on them, Note XI. 303.
Tombs of the Prophets, 198;
their authenticity considered, 199.
Tophet in the Valley of Hinnom, 204;
probably the Hill of Evil Counsel, 21;
origin of the name, Note XV. 309.
Tradesmen of Jerusalem, their extortion, 264.
Traditions of the East, their unvarying character, Note IX. 286.
Travellers at Jerusalem, advice to, 263, 266.
Tree, traditionary, to which our Saviour was bound, 156.
Turks in Jerusalem, their numbers, 11;
their extortion, 273.
Tyre, William of, his account of the Mosque of Omar, 58; Note XVII. 292;
of the Church of the Resurrection, Note VI. 301.
Tyropoeon, the, identified with the central valley, 19.

U.

"Upper Pool;" see Mamillah.
Uzza, garden of, its supposed site, 184.

V.

Valley Gate, its supposed site, 26, 27, 69.
Valleys round Jerusalem, 4;
within the city, 16, 19, 20, 62.
Vault, immense one discovered beneath the Convent of the Daughters of Sion, 61;
the supposed site of Strato's Tower, 62;
its purpose and architectural history, 77;
converted into stables for the Templars, 78.
Vaults under the site of Antonia Tower, 64; under El-Aksa, 81;
the mosque Abu Bekr, 84;
the tomb of David, the sepulchre of the Jewish Kings, 215.
Veronica, S. house of, in the Via Dolorosa, 143.
Via Dolorosa, 8, 9;
account of its fourteen stations, 135;
summary of the evidence of its identity, 144.
Virgin, Fountain of the, see Fountain.
Virgin, Tomb of, see Mary S.
Virgin's swoon, the, chapel of, in Via Dolorosa, 141.
Viri GalilÆi, the north summit of Mount Olivet, 192.

W.

Walls of Jerusalem, now surrounding it, 6;
remains of that built by the Jebusites, 22;
by David, 23;
by Solomon, 24;
by Jotham and Hezekiah, 25;
by Manasseh, 26;
under Nehemiah, 27;
the Herods and Titus, 28;
the Agrippas, 35, 37;
the course of the first wall explored, 28;
of the second, 31;
of the third, 34;
the wall of Titus, 40;
of Solyman the Magnificent, 44;
their different architectural characteristics, Note V. 285;
the largest stones remaining in that of Solomon, Note XXVIII. 294.
Wandering Jew, the imaginary house of, in the Via Dolorosa, 143.
Water Gate, its supposed site, 27.
Water supply of Jerusalem, 14;
a good supply required for the Temple services, 49.
Waters of the neighbourhood of Jerusalem, 245;
inside the city, 257.
Wezn, or invisible balance, Mohammedan legend of, Note XLI. 296.
Willibrand of Oldenburg, his account of Christ's Tomb, 117.
Window of Judgment, its position and legend, 76.

Xystus, the, its supposed site, 30.

Z.

Zacharias, Tomb of, 183.
Zerubbabel rebuilds the Temple, 51.