c. AD 94

J. AJ 14.228

The Antiquities of the Jews 14.228

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Antiquities of the Jews

14.228

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

22813. And these were the concessions that Dolabella made to our nation when Hyrcanus sent an embassage to him. But Lucius the consul’s decree ran thus: “I have at my tribunal set these Jews, who are citizens of Rome, and follow the Jewish religious rites, and yet live at Ephesus, free from going into the army, on account of the superstition they are under. This was done before the twelfth of the calends of October, when Lucius Lentulus and Caius Marcellus were consuls,