Antiquities of the Jews 3.179
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1st century CE See all items with this value
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Flavius Josephus See all items with this value
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Antiquities of the Jews 3.179
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καὶ τοιοῦτος μὲν ὁ τοῦ ἀρχιερέως κόσμος ἐστί.
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The high priest
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Visual Work: Material: Precious Stones See all items with this value
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Visual Work: Material: Precious Metals: Gold See all items with this value
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Visual Work: Clothing: Insignia: Religious See all items with this value
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A mitre embroidered in blue and gold
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Twelve precious stones, set in gold. Sardonyx, topaz, emerald, carbuncle, jasper, sapphire, ligure, amethyst, agate, chrysolite, onyx, beryl. On each stone the names of the sons of Jacob were engraved.
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Various elaborate priestly garments - a fast-tied girdle of fine-twined linen; a linen vestment of flax, with a girdle, but loosely woven, and embroidered with scarlet, purple, and blue flowers; a belt; a cap made of thick linen; and a long robe tied with a girdle, also embroidered with scarlet, purple, blue flowers, and with gold as well, lined with deep red fringes alternating with small golden bells. Also a breastplate
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A00870
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