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Described as 'one of the supreme works of history to have survived from antiquity' - a detailed narrative account of the Judean revolt written by a Judean who played a significant role in the conflict

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Described as 'an account of the Judean war' written by Josephus after he was captured by the Romans and became a Roman citizen. Key source for understanding first century Judea

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Referenced as one of the histories Josephus wrote - 'he writes a history of the war' - describing the Jewish revolt against Rome

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Josephus is described as 'the Jewish writer who records the war that destroys Jerusalem' and is cited multiple times for accounts of crucifixion practices during the siege of Jerusalem.