towns or like most of the people, simple, peasant existence. >> a former senior curator in israel spent 40 years investigating ancient life in the holy land. >> peasants, which most people were, lived off what we see: sheep, goats, olive trees. >> jesus probably had chores each day to help his parents. >> kids did not go to school. for a young boy, you got up at crack of dawn. you were out there with the sheep and goats. if not with the sheep and goats you worked in the harvest. people worked from sun up to sundown. in the first century the close of the thing to a modern convenience was this. >> we see an olive press which were this and are now important part of the economy for the peasants. >> this was high-tech for its