c. AD 94

J. AJ 18.31

The Antiquities of the Jews 18.31

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Antiquities of the Jews

18.31

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

31A little after which accident Coponius returned to Rome, and Marcus Ambivius came to be his successor in that government; under whom Salome, the sister of king Herod, died, and left to Julia [Caesar’s wife] Jamnia, all its toparchy, and Phasaelis in the plain, and Arehelais, where is a great plantation of palm trees, and their fruit is excellent in its kind.