c. AD 77

J. BJ 5.161

The Wars of the Jews 5.161

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

5.161

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

161and over against it was the tower Hippicus; and hard by two others were erected by king Herod, in the old wall. These were for largeness, beauty, and strength beyond all that were in the habitable earth;