c. AD 77

J. BJ 5.210

The Wars of the Jews 5.210

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

5.210

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

210But that gate which was at this end of the first part of the house was, as we have already observed, all over covered with gold, as was its whole wall about it; it had also golden vines above it, from which clusters of grapes hung as tall as a man’s height.