From the Taking of Jerusalem by Antiochus Epiphanes to the Death of Herod the Great - Flavius Josephus

them, and besides those a few horsemen, and came to Jericho; and when he
came, he found the city deserted, but that there were five hundred men, with
their wives and children, who had taken possession of the tops of the
mountains; these he took, and dismissed them, while the Romans fell upon
the rest of the city, and plundered it, having found the houses full of all sorts
of good things. So the king left a garrison at Jericho, and came back, and sent
the Roman army into those cities which were come over to him, to take their
winter quarters there, viz. into Judea, [or Idumea,] and Galilee, and Samaria.
Antigonus also by bribes obtained of Silo to let a part of his army be
received at Lydda, as a compliment to Antonius.
Footnote:
1. This Dellius is famous, or rather infamous, in the history of Mark
Antony, as Spanheim and Aldrich here note, from the coins, from
Plutarch and Dio.
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