c. AD 77

J. BJ 5.246

The Wars of the Jews 5.246

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

5.246

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

246but for the hill Bezetha, it was divided from the tower of Antonia, as we have already told you; and as that hill on which the tower of Antonia stood was the highest of these three, so did it adjoin to the new city, and was the only place that hindered the sight of the temple on the north.