c. AD 77

J. BJ 6.278

The Wars of the Jews 6.278

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

6.278

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

278As for the priests, some of them plucked up from the holy house the spikes that were upon it, with their bases, which were made of lead, and shot them at the Romans instead of darts.