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  • Indica, Fragment 1 line 45

    Megasthenes
    ἡ δὲ γῆ πάμφορος οὖσα τοῖς ἡμέροις καρποῖς ἔχει καὶ φλέβας καταγείους πολλῶν καὶ παντοδαπῶν μετάλλων· γίνεται γὰρ ἐν αὐτῇ πολὺς μὲν ἄργυρος καὶ χρυσός, οὐκ ὀλίγος δὲ χαλκὸς καὶ σίδηρος, ἔτι δὲ καττίτερος καὶ τἄλλα τὰ πρὸς κόσμον τε καὶ χρείαν καὶ πολεμικὴν παρασκευὴν ἀνήκοντα.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 4th century BCE

  • Hist. Abderita, Fragmenta, Fragment 13a line 5

    Hecataeus of Abdera
    πρὶν δὲ ὑπὸ Περσῶν ἀφανισθῆναι, φησὶ Βάτων, ὅτι μυρίας τρισχιλίας κώμας εἶχε καὶ τριάκοντα, ἀνθρώπων δὲ μυριάδας ἑπτακοσίας, ἀρουρῶν δὲ τόπον μεμετρημένον τρισχιλίων καὶ ἑπτακοσίων, ἑκατὸν δὲ πύλας διακεκοσμημένας, τετρακόσια στάδια τὸ μῆκος.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 4th century BCE

  • Hist. et. Astrol. Fragment 14b line 38

    Berosus
    καὶ τειχίσας ἀξιολόγως τὴν πόλιν καὶ τοὺς πυλῶνας κοσμήσας ἱεροπρεπῶς προσκατεσκεύασεν τοῖς πατρικοῖς βασιλείοις ἕτερα βασίλεια ἐχόμενα ἐκείνων, [ὑπὲρ] ὧν ἀνάστημα καὶ τὴν λοιπὴν πολυτέλειαν μακρὸν ἴσως ἔσται ἐάν τις ἐξηγῆται, πλὴν ὄντα γε ὑπερβολὴν ὡς μεγάλα καὶ ὑπερήφανα συνετελέσθη ἡμέραις δεκαπέντε.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 3rd century BCE

  • Hist. et. Astrol. Fragment 14c line 2

    Berosus
    τὰ περὶ τὸν ποταμὸν τείχη τῆς Βαβυλωνίων πόλεως ἐξ ὀπτῆς πλίνθου καὶ ἀσφάλτου κατεκοσμήθη

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 3rd century BCE

  • Orations 25.9

    Aelius Aristides
    οἱ δ᾽ ἀνέχοντες τὰ λάφυρα ἑκασταχοῦ τοῖχοι τῷ κόσμῳ συναπολώλασιν:

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 2nd century CE
    Date: 143
    Location: Rhodes

  • Orations 24.53

    Aelius Aristides
    οἱ δὲ τοὺς λῃστὰς ἐκεῖνοι καταδιώξαντες καὶ τὰ νεώρια κοσμήσαντες τοῖς ἐμβόλοις καὶ ταῖς μεγάλαις ἐκείναις τριήρεσιν, ἃς ἡμεῖς εἴδομεν πρὸ τοῦ σεισμοῦ, πρὸς θεῶν εἰ μὴ Τυρρηνοῖς μηδὲ τοῖς πλοίοις τοῖς λῃστικοῖς, ἀλλ᾽ αὐτοῖς κατὰ ναῦν ἐμάχοντο, ἆρ᾽ ἄν ποτε τῆς θαλάττης ἦρξαν, ἢ τοὺς κόσμους τούτους εἰσήγαγον εἰς τὴν πόλιν, ἢ φιλοτιμεῖσθαι τοῖς ἐξ αὑτῶν ἐπὶ τοῖς ἔργοις τούτοις κατέλιπον;

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 2nd century CE
    Date: 149
    Location: Smyrna

  • Orations 19.3

    Aelius Aristides
    ἃ νῦν πάντα ἐν κόνει. μέμυκε μὲν ἐκεῖνος λιμὴν, οἴχεται δὲ ἀγορᾶς κάλλη, κόσμοι δὲ ὁδῶν ἀφανεῖς, γυμνάσια δὲ αὐτοῖς ἀνδράσι καὶ παισὶ διέφθαρται: ναοὶ δὲ οἱ μὲν κεῖνται, οἱ δὲ κατέδυσαν: ἡ δὲ πρὸς θέαν ὡραιοτάτη πόλεων καὶ τοῦ κάλλους ἐπώνυμος ἀνθρώποις ἅπασιν ἀωρότατον θεαμάτων ἀποπέφανται, κολωνὸς ἐρειπίων καὶ νεκρῶν.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 2nd century CE
    Date: 178
    Location: Smyrna

  • Orations 17.14

    Aelius Aristides
    ὁ δὲ δὴ πρὸ θυρῶν κόσμος ἀντὶ Ἀπόλλωνος ἀγυιέως προπύλαιος τῇ πόλει, Μέλης ὁ ἐπώνυμος διωρυχὴν Νυμφῶν ἐκ πηγῶν εἰς θάλατταν, αὐταῖς τ᾽ εἶναι λουτρὸν ῥυτὸν καὶ Νηρηίδας παρὰ Νηρέως δέξασθαι δι᾽ ὀλίγου

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 2nd century CE
    Date: 157
    Location: Smyrna

  • Laws 761b-d

    Plato
    τά τε πηγαῖα ὕδατα, ἐάντε τὶς ποταμὸς ἐάντε καὶ κρήνη ᾖ, κοσμοῦντες φυτεύμασί τε καὶ οἰκοδομήμασιν εὐπρεπέστερα, καὶ συνάγοντες μεταλλείαις νάματα, πάντα ἄφθονα ποιῶσιν, ὑδρείαις τε καθ᾽ ἑκάστας τὰς ὥρας, εἴ τί που ἄλσος ἢ τέμενος περὶ ταῦτα ἀφειμένον ᾖ, τὰ ῥεύματα ἀφιέντες εἰς αὐτὰ τὰ τῶν θεῶν ἱερά, κοσμῶσι. πανταχῇ δὲ ἐν τοῖς τοιούτοις γυμνάσια χρὴ κατασκευάζειν τοὺς νέους αὑτοῖς τε καὶ τοῖς γέρουσι γεροντικὰ λουτρὰ θερμὰ παρέχοντας, ὕλην παρατιθέντας αὔην καὶ ξηρὰν ἄφθονον, ἐπ᾽ ὀνήσει καμνόντων τε νόσοις καὶ πόνοις τετρυμένα γεωργικοῖς σώματα δεχομένους εὐμενῶς, ἰατροῦ δέξιν μὴ πάνυ σοφοῦ βελτίονα συχνῷ. ταῦτα μὲν οὖν καὶ τὰ τοιαῦτα πάντα κόσμος τε καὶ ὠφελία τοῖς τόποις γίγνοιτ᾽ ἂν μετὰ παιδιᾶς οὐδαμῇ ἀχαρίτου: σπουδὴ δὲ περὶ ταῦτα ἥδε ἔστω.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 4th century BCE
    Location: Syracuse

  • IRT 00117 = AE 1925, 00103

    Unknown
    C(aio) Flavio Q(uinti) fil(io) Pap(iria) Pudenti flam(ini) Liberi Patris IIviro flam(ini) perpetuo cuius pater Fl(avius) Tullus post / multas liberalitates per quas patriam suam exornavit aquam privata pecunia induxit item lacus n(umero) XII exstru/xit eosdemque crustis et statuis marmoreis excoluit praeterea HS CC mil(ia) num(mum) ad tutelam eiusdAfem / aquae rei publ(icae) promisit et intulit quod ipse quoque Pudens super numerosam munificentiam quam in / cives suos contulit etiam muneris gladiatori spectaculum primus in patria sua per dies quinq(ue) / splendidissimum ediderit ordo Sabrathensium populo postulante quadrigam ei de publico ponend(am) censuit / Fl(avius) Pudens honore contentus sua pecunia posuit

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 2nd century CE
    Location: Africa Proconsularis: Sabratha

  • CIL 11, 01062 = D 05372

    Unknown
    fla]/mini August[i 3] / [Q(uintus?)] Munatius Apsyrttu[s] / [VI]vir et Augustali[s] / [via]m lapide turbinat[o] / [a f]oro ad portam / [m]armoribus statu[eis(!)] / [fist]uleis(!) et salientibus / ornavit d(e) p(ecunia) s(ua)

    Text Category: Inscription: stela
    Century Range: 1st century BCE/ 1st century CE
    Date: 27 BCE - 14 CE
    Location: Aemilia: Parma

  • CIL 08, 12317 = CIL 08, 23888

    Unknown
    Modiae Quintiae / Q(uinti) Modi Felicis fil(iae) / flam(inicae) perp(etuae) quae ob / honorem flaminicat(us) / supra legitimam t[a]xa/tionem adiecta amplius / pecunia porticum mar/moribus et laquearibus / et columnis exornavit / aquaeductum / [3]a/[v]it ordo [3] sta/tuam decrevit / d(ecreto) d(ecurionum) p(ecunia) p(ublica)

    Text Category: Inscription
    Location: Africa Proconsularis: Henchir

  • CIL 06, 01179 (p 3071, 3778, 4333) = D 05732 = AE 2000, +00132

    Unknown
    [Fortissimis] / Invictissimisque princ(ipibus) / ddd(ominis) nnn(ostris) Valentiniano / Valenti et Gratiano Aug(ustis) / Fl(avius) Antigonus v(ir) p(erfectissimus) p(rae)p(ositus) / colymbum nemus vetustate lap/sum testacio picturis ac statuis / cum omni cultu ador[navit]

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 4th century CE
    Date: 375-378
    Location: Latium: Rome

  • CIL 06, 00414 (p 3005, 3756) = D 04315 = CCID 00408

    Unknown
    I(ovi) O(ptimo) D(olicheno) / pro salute / Imp(eratoris) L(uci) [[[Aeli Aureli Commodi(?)]]] <<Septimi Severi Pii Pertinacis>> Aug(usti) / Pii Felicis et exercitu(u)m / et p(opuli) R(omani) D(ecimus) Iun(ius) Pacatus cum / Alexandro fil(io) sacrar(i)um / iussu I(ovis) D(olicheni) sua pec(unia) adampliavit c(uram) a(gente) Caecilio / Rufo |(centurione) sacerdotib(us) Sopatrus et Marin(us) et Calus fr(atres?) // item auxit / [s]alvo Imp(eratore) [[[L(ucio) Aur(elio) Commodo Ant(onio)]]] Pio Felice Aug(usto) n(ostro) / M(arcus) Caecilius M(arci) f(ilius) Iul(ia) Rufus Concord(ia) / |(centurio) leg(ionis) III Cyrenaicae ex corniculario / Aeli Iuliani pr(aefecti) vig(ilum) tetrastylum nymphaeum / crateram cum columella et altarium cum columella / marmorea et aliam columellam item orbiculum cum colu/mella et cetera ornavit I(ovi) D(olicheno) d(onum) d(edit) dedicavit per / Clodium Catullum pr(aefectum) vig(ilum) adsistente Orbio Laetiano subpr(aefecto) et / Castricio Honorato trib(uno) coh(ortis) II vig(ilum) pr(idie) Kal(endas) Aug(ustas) / Aproniano et Bradua co(n)s(ulibus) c(uram) a(gente) Herculanio Liberale va[l(etudinario)]

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 2nd century CE
    Date: 191
    Location: Latium: Rome

  • AE 2002, 01460 = AE 2006, 01494 = AE 2007, +01473

    Unknown
    C(aius) Iul(ius) Asp(er) Pansini[an]/us IIvir V trib(unus) [mil(itum) 3] / de s(ua) p(ecunia) f(ecit) et ornavit // [Imperatori Caes]ari divi [Traiani Parthici filio divi Nerva]e [nepoti Traiano] / [H]adriano Au[gusto pont(ifici)] max(imo) trib(unicia) pot(estate) XIII co(n)s(uli) III p(atri) p(atriae) et Sabinae Au[g(ustae)]

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 2nd century CE
    Date: 129
    Location: Galatia: Antiochia Pisidiae: gate

  • AE 1975, 00880

    Unknown
    Didasi // L(ucio) Octavio Aur[eliano?] / Didasio c(larissimo) v(iro) M[3]O / civi genitali ob [sin]gu[la]/rem in protegendis [civib(us)] / fidem et paratum [er]ga [o]mn[e]s / amorem thermas [et aquam(?) corrup]/tam post diluviem [3]/to servato recte(?) [3] / propria liberalitate [ex]o[rnavit] / excoluit perfecit dedi[c]avit / bene merito civi et pa[tr]ono [splen]/didissimus ord[o et] populus [mun(icipii)] / [U]ruensium statuam [posueru]nt d(ecreto) d(ecurionum) [p(ecunia) p(ublica)]

    Text Category: Inscription: base
    Century Range: 3rd century CE
    Date: 280-350
    Location: Africa Proconsularis: Ureu

  • CIL 11, 00948 = Epigraphica-1981-247

    Unknown
    ] / [nomina eorum] / [qui] pecu[niam] / [co]ntulerunt [in] / [Ca]esareum faciun[dum] / [i]n Xystos Augus[tos(?)] / [no]vis operib[us] / [ex]struendos ornand[osq(ue)] / [in] munitionem via[e publica]/e silice sternend[ae] / [3]onius Cn(aei) [f(ilius) 3] / [3]anus St(ati) f(ilius) Celer / [3]bius L(uci) f(ilius) [3] / [3]cius T(iti) f(ilius) [3] / [3]vius L(uci) f(ilius) [

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 1st century CE
    Date: first half
    Location: Aemilia: San Possidonio

  • CIL 08, 02723 = CIL 08, 18120 = D 05568 = ZPE-69-212 = AE 1987, 01061

    Unknown
    ] ob diem festissimum de[signationis 3] / [3 ma]ximi [[3]] / [3 ad ex]ornandam plateam arcus [3] / [3 curante] Silicio Siliciano fl(amine) p(er)p(etuo) cur(atore) rei p[ublicae

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 4th century CE
    Date: 315
    Location: Numidia: Lambaesis

  • CIL 08, 08480 (p 1920) = D 05596

    Unknown
    Pro felicitate temporum beatorum [dominor(um)] / nostrorum Valentiniani Theodosi et [Arcadi] / aeternorum principum unum quod d(ecuriones) e(t) pr[inci]/[p]ales ac cives gravi quatiebantur inco[mmodo molas propter annonam] / [pu]blicam a veteribus institutas omn[i renova]/[t]u operis ruinis inminentibus destit[ui detersa] / veteris squaloris inluviae adi[ecto novo] / cultu sua instantia reformavit [instrumento] / pistorio exornatas ad annon[ae publicae] / coctionem pistoribus tradi[dit et ita populum] / pavit Fl(avius) Maecius Constan[s v(ir) p(erfectissimus) praes(es) prov(inciae)] / Mauretaniae Sitif(ensis) curam [agente curatore] rei p(ublicae) splend(i)d(us) col(onia) Sitifen[sis

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 4th century CE
    Date: 388-392
    Location: Mauretania Caesariensis: Sitifis

  • CIL 08, 01297 = CIL 08, 14799 = CIL 08, 25837 = D 05731 = AE 1893, 00029 = AE 1894, 00119

    Unknown
    Salvis / dd(ominis) nn(ostris) Honorio et / Theodosio p(er)p(etuis) Augg(ustis) / administrante Q(uinto) Sen/tio Fabricio Iuliano / v(iro) c(larissimo) iterum procons(ule) v(ice) s(acra) i(udicante) / statuas et ornatum / piscinales conlocavit / M(arcus) Aurelius Resti/tutus ex toga(to) cur(atore) / r(ei) p(ublicae) cum splendi/do ordine suo

    Text Category: Inscription: base
    Century Range: 5th century CE
    Date: 413
    Location: Africa Proconsularis: Membressa

  • CIL 11, 04594

    Unknown
    p]iscinam ornamenta / de suo fecit

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 1st century CE
    Date: first half
    Location: Umbria: Carsulae

  • CIL 13, 04325 = CAG-57-02, p 272 = AE 1983, 00705

    Unknown
    [In h]onorem domu[s Augustae] / [Carat]hounus Sex(tus) Massius Gen[3] / [3]lianus C(aius) Celsius Mattos[us 3] / [IIIIIIviri Au]gustales aquam ab origin[e sua usque Divodurum] / [perduxeru]nt et nymphaeum cum su[is omnibus ornamentis] / [et] por[ticu suo impendio dedicaverunt]

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 2nd century CE
    Date: 101-130
    Location: Belgica: Divodurum

  • CIL 13, 01377 (p 519) = CAG-03, p 180

    Unknown
    [Nu]minib(us) Au[g(ustorum)] et Neri[o deo usibusq(ue) r(ei) p(ublicae) Bit(urigum) Cub(orum) et vic(anorum) Ner(iomagensium)] / [L(ucius) Iul(ius) Equestr]is(?) fil(ius) Eques[t]er IIvir II [flam(en) Rom(ae) et Aug(ustorum) itemque flamen prov(inciae) Aquitanicae?] / [et] Lucii Iulii Eq[u]estris filii Cimber et Equester flamines Rom(ae) et Aug(ustorum)] / [diribitoria tabern]as porticus quibus fontes [Nerii et thermae publicae? cinguntur] / [cu]m omnibus suis ornamentis [ob honor(em) flamoni(i) consummaverunt?]

    Text Category: Inscription
    Location: Aquitania: Aquae Neri

  • CIL 13, 01376 (1, p 519, 4, p 18) = CAG-03, p 180

    Unknown
    [Numini]b(us) Aug(ustorum) et Nerio deo usibusq(ue) r(ei) p(ublicae) B[i]t(urigum) Cub(orum) et vic(anorum) Ner(iomagensium)] / [L(ucius) Iul(ius) Equestris(?) fil(ius) Equ]ester IIvir II flamen Rom(ae) et Aug(ustorum) itemque flamen pr[ov(inciae) Aquitanicae?] / [et Luc]ii Iulii Equestris filii Cimber et Equester flamin[es Rom(ae) et Aug(ustorum)] / [diribitoria t]abernas porticus quibus fontes Neri[i et] thermae p[ublicae? cinguntur] / [cu]m omnibus suis ornamentis ob hono[r(em)] flam[o]ni(i) c[onsummaverunt?]

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 2nd century CE
    Location: Aquitania: Aquae Neri

  • CIL 08, 12513 (p 2459) = D 00345 (p 170) = ILPBardo-A, 00009 = ILTun 00890

    Unknown
    [E]x permissu [et voluntate(?)] Optimi maximique principis Imp(eratoris) Caes(aris) / T(iti) Aelii Hadria[ni Antonini A]ug(usti) Pii [Britt(annici) Ge]rmanici Dacici [po]nt(ificis) / maximi co(n)s(ulis) IIII t[ribunicia]e potesta[tis 3]I p(atris) p(atriae) pro[co(n)s(ulis)] / [et M(arci) Aelii Aurelii Veri Caes(aris)] ceterorum[q]ue liberorum [eius 3] / [3 aquam magno u]sui fu[tu]ram thermis [3] / [3 cir]cuitum marm[oribus 3] / [3]it pra[eterea(?) // ]S et orn[amentis 3] / [3 ut a primis imperatori]bus colonia Con[cordia Iulia Karthago] / [3] beneficiis eius au[cta 3] / [3]us Val[

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 2nd century CE
    Date: 145-161
    Location: Africa Proconsularis: Carthago