c. AD 77

J. BJ 5.155

The Wars of the Jews 5.155

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

5.155

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

155After this, it was erected with great diligence by the Jews, as high as twenty cubits, above which it had battlements of two cubits, and turrets of three cubits altitude, insomuch that the entire altitude extended as far as twenty-five cubits.