c. AD 94

J. AJ 17.321

The Antiquities of the Jews 17.321

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Antiquities of the Jews

17.321

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

3215. And so much came to Herod’s sons from their father’s inheritance. But Salome, besides what her brother left her by his testament, which were Jamnia, and Ashdod, and Phasaelis, and five hundred thousand [drachmae] of coined silver, Caesar made her a present of a royal habitation at Askelo; in all, her revenues amounted to sixty talents by the year, and her dwelling-house was within Archelaus’s government.