c. AD 77

J. BJ 3.84

The Wars of the Jews 3.84

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

3.84

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

84The camp, and all that is in it, is encompassed with a wall round about, and that sooner than one would imagine, and this by the multitude and the skill of the laborers; and, if occasion require, a trench is drawn round the whole, whose depth is four cubits, and its breadth equal.