The Antiquities of the Jews, 3.145

Flavius Josephus  translated by William Whiston

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145It was made with its knops, and lilies, and pomegranates, and bowls (which ornaments amounted to seventy in all); by which means the shaft elevated itself on high from a single base, and spread itself into as many branches as there are planets, including the sun among them.

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