The Wars of the Jews, 7.135

Flavius Josephus  translated by William Whiston

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135There were also precious stones that were transparent, some set in crowns of gold, and some in other ouches, as the workmen pleased; and of these such a vast number were brought, that we could not but thence learn how vainly we imagined any of them to be rarities.

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