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  • De Natura Animalium 13.18

    Aelian
    καὶ τὰ μὲν ἐπιχώριά ἐστι, τὰ δὲ ἀλλαχόθεν σὺν πολλῇ κομισθέντα τῇ φροντίδι, ἅπερ οὖν κοσμεῖ τὸν χῶρον καὶ ἀγλαΐαν δίδωσι, πλὴν ἐλαίας·

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 2nd century CE
    Location: Rome

  • Caesar 63.6

    Plutarch
    οἱ δὲ οὔ φασι τῇ γυναικὶ ταύτην γενέσθαι τὴν ὄψιν ἀλλὰ ἦν γάρ τι τῇ Καίσαρος οἰκίᾳ προσκείμενον οἷόν ἐπὶ κόσμῳ καὶ σεμνότητι τῆς βουλῆς ψηφισαμένης ἀκρωτήριον, ὡς Λίβιος ἱστορεῖ, τοῦτο ὄναρ ἡ Καλπουρνία θεασαμένη καταρρηγνύμενον ἔδοξε ποτνιᾶσθαι καὶ δακρύειν

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 2nd century CE
    Location: Chaeronea

  • Orationes 2.40-41

    Dio Chrysostom
    διὰ τοῦτο τὰ μὲν ἐν Φαίαξι βασίλεια ἐκόσμησεν ἄλσεσί τε καὶ ὀπώραις δι᾿ ἔτους καὶ κρήναις ἀενάοις, ἔτι δὲ μᾶλλον τὸ τῆς Καλυψοῦς, ἅτε ὡραίας καὶ φιλανθρώπου θεᾶς ἐν νήσῳ καθ᾿ αὑτὴν ἀπῳκισμένης· τοῦτο μὲν γὰρ εὐώδη διαφερόντως φησὶ τὴν νῆσον τῶν ἡδίστων ἐν αὐτῇ καιομένων1 θυμιαμάτων, τοῦτο δὲ σύσκιον δένδροις εὐθαλέσι, κύκλῳ δὲ περὶ τὸ σπήλαιον ἄμπελον περιήκουσαν ὡραίαν, βότρυσι βριθομένην, ἔμπροσθεν δὲ λειμῶνας ἁπαλοὺς ἀναμὶξ σελίνων τε καὶ ἑτέρων, ἐν δὲ τῷ μέσῳ κρήνας τέτταρας λαμπροῦ καὶ διαφανοῦς ὕδατος πάντοσε ἀπορρέοντος, ἅτε οὐκ ὄντος ἑτεροκλινοῦς οὐδὲ ἀνίσου τοῦ χωρίου.

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

  • ICUR-07, 19936 

    Unknown
    L/e/o/n/i/s // laeta deo plebs sancta canat quod moenia crescunt / (a)eterno vata dom(i)nus martyr[is Hipp]oliti / ornamenta operis surgun[t auctore Da]maso / natus qui antistes sedis a[postolicae] / inclita pacificis facta es[t 3] / servat ura decus perpetu[3] / haec omnia nova q(uae)q(ue) vid<e=I>s Le[o presby]ter {h}ornat

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 4th century CE
    Date: 366-384
    Location: Latium: Rome

  • Antiquities of the Jews 12.233

    Flavius Josephus
    προσῳκοδόμησε δὲ καὶ αὐλὰς τῷ μεγέθει διαφερούσας καὶ παραδείσοις ἐκόσμησε παμμήκεσι.

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

  • IGUR I 75

    Unknown
    ]Ι̣ίῳ ἡ πό[λις? —] [— — — — —]τῃ δόντ[ι — — —] [— — — —] ἐπισκευάσαν[τι τὸ] [ἱερὸν τ]οῦ Ἀσκληπιο[ῦ, τὰ] [— — — —]οντα καὶ τὸν [κόσμον] [τῆς αὐ?]λῆς αὐξήσα[ντι

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

  • Annales, 3.9

    Tacitus
    Fuit inter inritamenta invidiae domus foro imminens festa ornatu conviviumque et epulae et celebritate loci nihil occultum.

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

  • Medea, 486

    Seneca the Younger
    ex opibus illis, quas procul raptas Scythae/ usque a perustis Indiae populis agunt,/ quas quia referta vix domus gazas capit,/ ornamus auro nemora, nil exul tuli/ ...

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

  • Epistulae morales ad Lucilium, 104.11

    Seneca the Younger
    … quod arboribus amoenis et domum tuam ornantibus decidant folia.

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