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• Library 11.56.8

  Diodorus Siculus

  παρασκευασάμενος γὰρ τὴν ἀπήνην πολυτελέσι παραπετάσμασι κεκοσμημένην, εἰς ταύτην ἐνέθηκε τὸν Θεμιστοκλέα,

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 1st century BCE

  Location: Latium: Rome

• Library 11.34.4

  Diodorus Siculus

  οἱ δὲ περὶ τὸν Λεωτυχίδην παντὶ τῷ στόλῳ κεκοσμημένῳ προσπλεύσαντες τοῖς ἐν τῇ Μυκάλῃ βαρβάροις

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 1st century BCE

  Location: Latium: Rome

• Library 11.33.3

  Diodorus Siculus

  ὁμοίως δὲ καὶ ὁ τῶν Ἀθηναίων δῆμος ἐκόσμησε τοὺς τάφους τῶν ἐν τῷ Περσικῷ πολέμῳ τελευτησάντων

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 1st century BCE

  Location: Latium: Rome

• Library 11.25.1-2

  Diodorus Siculus

  ὁ δὲ Γέλων μετὰ τὴν νίκην τούς τε ἱππεῖς τοὺς ἀνελόντας τὸν Ἀμίλκαν δωρεαῖς ἐτίμησε καὶ τῶν ἄλλων τοὺς ἠνδραγαθηκότας ἀριστείοις ἐκόσμησε. τῶν δὲ λαφύρων τὰ καλλιστεύοντα παρεφύλαξε, βουλόμενος τοὺς ἐν ταῖς Συρακούσαις νεὼς κοσμῆσαι τοῖς σκύλοις: τῶν δ᾽ ἄλλων πολλὰ μὲν ἐν Ἱμέρᾳ προσήλωσε τοῖς ἐπιφανεστάτοις τῶν ἱερῶν, τὰ δὲ λοιπὰ μετὰ τῶν αἰχμαλώτων διεμέρισε τοῖς συμμάχοις, κατὰ τὸν ἀριθμὸν τῶν συστρατευσάντων τὴν ἀναλογίαν ποιησάμενος. αἱ δὲ πόλεις εἰς πέδας κατέστησαν τοὺς διαιρεθέντας αἰχμαλώτους, καὶ τὰ δημόσια τῶν ἔργων διὰ τούτων ἐπεσκεύαζον. πλείστους δὲ λαβόντες Ἀκραγαντῖνοι τήν τε πόλιν αὐτῶν καὶ τὴν χώραν ἐκόσμησαν:

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 1st century BCE

  Location: Latium: Rome

• Library 10.34.13

  Diodorus Siculus

  τί φοβηθῶμεν τὸν χρυσὸν ᾧ κεκοσμημένοι βαδίζουσιν εἰς τὰς μάχας ὡς γυναῖκες εἰς τοὺς γάμους,

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 1st century BCE

  Location: Latium: Rome

• Metamorphoses, 11.3

  Apuleius

  … spicis etiam Cerialibus desuper porrectis ornata.

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 2nd century CE

  Location: Rome

• Florida, 22 (.5)

  Apuleius

  … domus amplo ornata vestibulo ...

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 2nd century CE

  Location: Rome

• De deo Socratis, 22 (3-5)

  Apuleius

  Plane quidem villas opipare exstruunt et domos ditissime exornant et familias numerosissime comparant. Sed in istis omnibus tanta affluentia rerum nihil est praeterquam ipse dominus pudendum, nec iniuria: cumulata enim habent, quae sedulo percolunt, ipsi autem horridi, indocti incultique circumeunt. 4Igitur illa spectes, in quae patrimonia sua profuderunt: amoenissima et exstructissima et ornatissima deprehendas, villas aemulas urbium conditas, domus vice templorum exornatas, familias numerosissimas et calamistratas, opiparam supellectilem, omnia affluentia, omnia opulentia, omnia ornata praeter ipsum dominum,

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 2nd century CE

  Location: Rome

• Apologia, 93 (.4)

  Apuleius

  … grandem domum opulente ornatam ...

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 2nd century CE

  Location: Rome

• Apologia, 22 (.3)

  Apuleius

  … villas ornatissimas una perula mutavit ...

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 2nd century CE

  Location: Rome

• Noctes Atticae, 15.31.1

  Aulus Gellius

  Rodum insulam celebritatis antiquissimae oppidumque in ea pulcherrimum ornatissimumque obsidebat obpugnabatque Demetrius ...

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 2nd century CE

  Location: Rome

• Noctes Atticae, 15.8.2

  Aulus Gellius

  … quando stratus lectus auro, argento, purpura amplior aliquot hominibus quam dis inmortalibus adornatur?”

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 2nd century CE

  Location: Rome

• Noctes Atticae, 13.25.9

  Aulus Gellius

  “Quod auri, quod argenti, quod ornamentorum in meis urbibus, sedibus, delubris fuit.”

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 2nd century CE

  Location: Rome

• Noctes Atticae, 4.16.8

  Aulus Gellius

  Isti, quorum in aedibus fanisque posita et honori erant et ornatu ...

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 2nd century CE

  Location: Rome

• De vita Caesarum: Titus, 8.4

  Suetonius

  Urbis incendio nihil publice nisi periisse testatus, cuncta praetoriorum suorum ornamenta operibus ac templis destinavit praeposuitque …

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 2nd century CE

  Location: Rome

• De vita Caesarum: Vitellius, 5.1

  Suetonius

  at in urbano officio dona atque ornamenta templorum subripuisse et commutasse quaedam ferebatur proque auro et argento stagnum et aurichalcum supposuisse.

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 2nd century CE

  Location: Rome

• De vita Caesarum 6: Nero, 38.2

  Suetonius

  Tunc praeter immensum numerum insularum domus priscorum ducum arserunt hostilibus adhuc spoliis adornatae ...

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 2nd century CE

  Location: Rome

• De vita Caesarum 6: Nero, 12.4

  Suetonius

  … in auream pyxidem et pretiosissimis margaritis adornatam Capitolio consecravit.

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 2nd century CE

  Location: Rome

• De vita Caesarum 4: Caligula, 39.1

  Suetonius

  In Gallia quoque, cum damnatarum sororum ornamenta et supellectilem et servos atque etiam libertos immensis pretiis vendidisset, invitatus lucro, quidquid instrumenti veteris aulae erat ab urbe repetiit ...

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 2nd century CE

  Location: Rome

• De vita Caesarum 5: Claudius, 20.1

  Suetonius

  Claudiae aquae gelidos et uberes fontes, quorum alteri Caeruleo, alteri Curtio et Albudigno nomen est, simulque rivum Anienis novi lapideo opere in urbem perduxit divisitque in plurimos et ornatissimos lacus.

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 2nd century CE

  Location: Rome

• De vita Caesarum 3: Tiberius, 43.2

  Suetonius

  Cubicula plurifariam disposita tabellis ac sigillis lascivissimarum picturarum et figurarum adornavit

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 2nd century CE

  Location: Rome

• De vita Caesarum 3: Tiberius, 26.1

  Suetonius

  … etiam statuas atque imagines nisi permittente se poni; permisitque ea sola condicione, ne inter simulacra deorum sed inter ornamenta aedium ponerentur.

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 2nd century CE

  Location: Rome

• De vita Caesarum 2: Augustus, 72.3

  Suetonius

  … sua vero quamvis modica non tam statuarum tabularumque pictarum ornatu quam xystis et nemoribus excoluit rebusque vetustate ac raritate notabilibus, qualia sunt Capreis immanium beluarum ferarumque membra praegrandia, quae dicuntur gigantum ossa, et arma heroum.

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 2nd century CE

  Location: Rome

• De vita Caesarum 2: Augustus, 30.2

  Suetonius

  Aedes sacras vetustate conlapsas aut incendio absumptas refecit easque et ceteras opulentissimis donis adornavit, ut qui in cellam Capitolini Iovis sedecim milia pondo auri gemmasque ac margaritas quingenties sestertium una donatione contulerit.

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 2nd century CE

  Location: Rome

• De vita Caesarum 2: Augustus, 29.4

  Suetonius

  Sed et ceteros principes viros saepe hortatus est, ut pro facultate quisque monimentis vel novis vel refectis et excultis urbem adornarent.

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 2nd century CE

  Location: Rome