c. AD 94

J. AJ 16.145

The Antiquities of the Jews 16.145

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Antiquities of the Jews

16.145

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

145He also built a city of the same name in the valley of Jericho, as you go from it northward, whereby he rendered the neighboring country more fruitful by the cultivation its inhabitants introduced; and this also he called Phasaelus.