c. AD 77

J. BJ 5.273

The Wars of the Jews 5.273

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

5.273

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

273But the Romans contrived how to prevent that by blacking the stone, who then could aim at them with success, when the stone was not discerned beforehand, as it had been till then; and so they destroyed many of them at one blow.