c. AD 77

J. BJ 4.609

The Wars of the Jews 4.609

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

4.609

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

609and it is fortified on the north by the land that reaches to Syria, together with that called the Egyptian Sea, having no havens in it for ships.