c. AD 77

J. BJ 4.612

The Wars of the Jews 4.612

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

4.612

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

612The haven also of Alexandria is not entered by the mariners without difficulty, even in times of peace; for the passage inward is narrow, and full of rocks that lie under the water, which oblige the mariners to turn from a straight direction: