73:4.3 A [[zoological]] [[garden]] was created by building a smaller wall just outside the main wall; the intervening [[space]], occupied by all [[manner]] of wild beasts, served as an additional [[defense]] against hostile [[attacks]]. This menagerie was [[organized]] in twelve grand divisions, and walled paths led between these [[groups]] to the twelve gates of the Garden, the [[river]] and its adjacent pastures occupying the central area. | 73:4.3 A [[zoological]] [[garden]] was created by building a smaller wall just outside the main wall; the intervening [[space]], occupied by all [[manner]] of wild beasts, served as an additional [[defense]] against hostile [[attacks]]. This menagerie was [[organized]] in twelve grand divisions, and walled paths led between these [[groups]] to the twelve gates of the Garden, the [[river]] and its adjacent pastures occupying the central area. |