c. AD 94

J. AJ 17.197

The Antiquities of the Jews 17.197

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Antiquities of the Jews

17.197

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

197The body was carried upon a golden bier, embroidered with very precious stones of great variety, and it was covered over with purple, as well as the body itself; he had a diadem upon his head, and above it a crown of gold: he also had a scepter in his right hand.