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  • Facta et dicta memorabilia, 2.2.7

    Valerius Maximus
    … instrui tamen ea argenteis vasis et anulis aureis publice praebitis patiebantur, quo talium rerum usu auctoritas magistratuum esset ornatior.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century CE
    Location: Rome

  • Facta et dicta memorabilia, 1.1.ext.3

    Valerius Maximus
    detracto etiam Iovi Olympio magni ponderis aureo amiculo, quo eum tyrannus Gelo e manubiis Carthaginiensium ornaverat.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century CE
    Location: Rome

  • Historia Alexandri Magni, 10.1.24

    Quintus Curtius
    … currusque argento et auro adornati ...

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century CE
    Location: Rome

  • Historia Alexandri Magni, 9.10.26

    Quintus Curtius
    item vehiculis pro copia cuiusque adornatis, comissabundus exercitus, armis quae maxime decora erant circumpendentibus.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century CE
    Location: Rome

  • Historia Alexandri Magni, 9.10.25

    Quintus Curtius
    … vehicula deinde constrata, ut plures capere milites possent, in tabernaculorum modum ornari, alia candidis velis, alia veste pretiosa.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century CE
    Location: Rome

  • Historia Alexandri Magni, 9.7 15

    Quintus Curtius
    Invitatis deinde ad epulas legatis gentium regulisque, exornari convivium iussit.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century CE
    Location: Rome

  • Historia Alexandri Magni, 8.5.9

    Quintus Curtius
    Igitur festo die omni opulentia convivium exornari iubet ...

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century CE
    Location: Rome

  • Historia Alexandri Magni, 8.5.4

    Quintus Curtius
    … loricas quoque alias auro, alias argento adornavit.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century CE
    Location: Rome

  • Historia Alexandri Magni, 5.1.7-8

    Quintus Curtius
    quippe Babylona, urbem opulentissimam, dedi cernentibus: iam Susa, iam cetera ornamenta regni, causam belli, victorem occupaturum.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century CE
    Location: Rome

  • Historia Alexandri Magni, 4.3.22

    Quintus Curtius
    Syracusis id simulacrum devexerant Poeni et in maiore locaverant patria multisque aliis spoliis urbium a semet captarum non Carthaginem magis quam Tyrum ornaverant.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century CE
    Location: Rome

  • Historia Alexandri Magni, 3.13.10-11

    Quintus Curtius
    Iacebant totis campis opes regiae, illa pecunia stipendio ingenti militum praeparata, ille cultus tot nobilium virorum, tot illustrium feminarum, aurea vasa, aurei freni, tabernacula regali magnificentia ornata, vehicula quoque a suis destituta, ingentis opulentiae plena, facies etiam praedantibus tristis, si qua res avaritiam moraretur.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century CE
    Location: Rome

  • Historia Alexandri Magni, 3.11.23

    Quintus Curtius
    … cum ii qui Dareo tabernaculum exornaverant, omni luxu et opulentia instructum, eadem illa Alexandro, quasi veteri domino, reservabant.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century CE
    Location: Rome

  • Historia Alexandri Magni, 3.3.20

    Quintus Curtius
    Currum decem milia hastatorum sequebantur: hastas argento exornatas, spiculo aureo praefixas gestabant.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century CE
    Location: Rome

  • Historia Alexandri Magni, 3.3.17 - 18

    Quintus Curtius
    … pallam auro distinctam aurei accipitres, velut rostris inter se concurrerent, adornabant …

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century CE
    Location: Rome

  • Historia Alexandri Magni, 3.3.13

    Quintus Curtius
    … habebant manicatasque tunicas, gemmis etiam adornatas.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century CE
    Location: Rome

  • Historiae Romanae, 2.89.4

    Velleius Paterculus
    Principes viri triumphisque et amplissimis honoribus functi adhortatu principis ad ornandam urbem inlecti sunt.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century CE
    Location: Rome

  • Historiae Romanae, 2.81.2

    Velleius Paterculus
    et aqua promissa, quae hodieque singulare et salubritatis instrumentum et amoenitatis ornamentum est.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century CE
    Location: Rome

  • Historiae Romanae, 1.11.3

    Velleius Paterculus
    quique hanc turmam statuarum equestrium, quae frontem aedium spectant, hodieque maximum ornamentum eius loci, ex Macedonia detulit.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century CE
    Location: Rome

  • Controversiae, 10.5.14

    Seneca the Elder
    Laedunt rem publicam qui aliquid illi auferunt, non qui adiciunt, qui diruunt templa, non qui ornant.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century CE
    Location: Rome

  • Controversiae, 10.5.10

    Seneca the Elder
    Si videtur tibi, istis muneribus aram Misericordiae orna.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century CE
    Location: Rome

  • Controversiae, 2.1.6

    Seneca the Elder
    Ego in domum vestram intrabo tamquam ego vos eiecerim? ego ornamenta vestra occupabo …

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century CE
    Location: Rome

  • Controversiae, 1.8.5

    Seneca the Elder
    ... hic impetus, hic ardor animi domum tuam trinis hostium spoliis adornavit ...

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century CE
    Location: Rome

  • De architectura, 7.5.4

    Vitruvius
    quemadmodum enim potest calamus vere sustinere tectum aut candelabrum ornamenta fastigii …

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century BCE
    Location: Rome

  • De architectura, 7.5.5

    Vitruvius
    Etenim etiam Trallibus cum Apaturius Alabandius eleganti manu finxisset scaenam in minusculo theatro, quod ecclesiasterion apud eos vocitatur, in eaque fecisset columnas, signa, centauros sustinentes epistylia, tholorum rotunda tecta, fastigiorum prominentes versuras, coronasque capitibus leoninis ornatas, quae omnia stillicidiorum e tectis habent rationem, praeterea supra ea nihilominus episcenium, in qua tholi, pronai, semifastigia omnisque tecti varius picturis fuerat ornatus ...

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century BCE
    Location: Rome

  • De architectura, 7.5.2

    Vitruvius
    ... ambulationibus vero propter spatia longitudinis varietatibus topiorum ornarent a certis locorum proprietatibus imagines exprimentes; pinguntur enim portus, promunturia, litora, flumina, fontes, euripi, fana, luci, montes, pecora, pastores.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 1st century BCE
    Location: Rome