There is, however, considerable dispute among archaeologists as to whether these buildings are stables or storehouses (see John O. Currid, “Puzzling Public Buildings,” BAR 18:01; see also “Megiddo Stables or Storehouses?” BAR 02:03, and Yigael Yadin, “In Defense of the Stables at Megiddo,” BAR 02:03. In my view, they were stables.