c. AD 77

J. BJ 3.285

The Wars of the Jews 3.285

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

3.285

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

285These towers he set upon the banks, and placed upon them such as could shoot darts and arrows, with the lighter engines for throwing stones and darts also; and besides these, he set upon them the stoutest men among the slingers,