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Jerusalem Population

I'm sure archaeological evidence has significantly improved in the last century or so, and so: Does anyone have both an estimated number of the population of Jerusalem in the first century A.D?

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I have heard archaeologists state approx. 30,000 regular full-time residents with a pop of 100,000 on feast days, etc...
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