You are hereHomeBible ReviewOctober 1988Reconstructing the Magnificent Temple Herod Built The golden spikes are mentioned by Josephus. In construct, there is a suggestion in the Gemarah (Babylonian Talmud Shabbat 90a; Menahot 107b) that the “scarecrow” consisted of iron plates. Join the BAS Library! Already a library member? Log in here. Institution user? Log in with your IP address.
