c. AD 77

J. BJ 3.256

The Wars of the Jews 3.256

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

3.256

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

256and behind these he placed the archers round about, and commanded them to havetheir darts ready to shoot. The same command he gave to the slingers, and to those that managed the engines,