c. AD 77

J. BJ 4.479

The Wars of the Jews 4.479

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

4.479

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

479However, it casts up black clods of bitumen in many parts of it; these swim at the top of the water, and resemble both in shape and bigness headless bulls;