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  • Orations 22.10

    Aelius Aristides
    πλάσματα τοίνυν καὶ γραφὰς καὶ τὸν κύκλῳ κόσμον τοῦτον τίς ἂν οὐχὶ καὶ ἐν ταῖς τριόδοις ὁρῶν ἐγανώθη, μή τί γε δὴ ἐν προσθήκῃ τῶν σεμνοτέρων εἶδεν;

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 2nd century CE
    Date: 171
    Location: Smyrna

  • Histories 4.62.2-3

    Polybius
    ἐκλιπόντων δὲ τῶν κατοικούντων τὸν τόπον, εἰσελθὼν τὰ τείχη κατέσκαψε καὶ τὰς οἰκίας καὶ τὸ γυμνάσιον, πρὸς δὲ τούτοις ἐνέπρησε τὰς στοὰς τὰς περὶ τὸ τέμενος καὶ τὰ λοιπὰ διέφθειρε τῶν ἀναθημάτων, ὅσα πρὸς κόσμον ἢ χρείαν ὑπῆρχε τοῖς εἰς τὰς πανηγύρεις συμπορευομένοις· ἀνέτρεψε δὲ καὶ τὰς εἰκόνας τῶν βασιλέων ἁπάσας. οὗτος μὲν οὖν εὐθέως κατὰ τὴν ἔνστασιν τοῦ πολέμου καὶ τὴν πρώτην πρᾶξιν οὐ μόνον τοῖς ἀνθρώποις, ἀλλὰ καὶ τοῖς θεοῖς πόλεμον ἐξενηνοχώς, ἐπανῄει

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

  • CIL 10, 01594 = CIL 05, *00583,01 = SIRIS 00499 = RICIS-02, 00504/0405 = AE 1990, 00155

    Unknown
    Voto suscepto pro salute / Imp(eratoris) Caes(aris) M(arci) Aurelii Antonini / Aug(usti) Pii Felicis / Sex(tus) Pompeius Primitius / cum M(arco) Virio Fructo fil(io) / columnas cum epist[y]lio / deo [M]ag[n]o Serapi / [id]e[mq(ue)] introitum exornaverunt

    Text Category: Inscription: altar
    Century Range: 2nd century CE
    Date: 212-222
    Location: Campania: Puteoli

  • CIL 08, 14909 = Thignica 00010

    Unknown
    Fortunae Aug(ustae) sac(rum) / Fabius Caecilius / Praetextatus fl(amen) p(erpetuus) / cur(ator) rei p(ublicae) ornavit

    Text Category: Inscription
    Location: Africa Proconsularis: Thignica

  • HEp-10, 00577 = AE 2001, 01187 = AE 2002, 00715 = AE 2007, +00755

    Unknown
    Miner[vae Aug(ustae)] / Valeria Qu[3] / Valeri Valentis [f(ilia)] / ad cultum operi[s] / a patre optumo(!) exorna[ti] / in honorem corporis / oleariorum d(onum) d(edit)

    Text Category: Inscription: base
    Century Range: 2nd century CE
    Date: 146
    Location: Baetica: Hispalis

  • Orationes 31.151

    Dio Chrysostom
    καίτοι φαίη τις ἄν, εἰ καὶ παρὰ τῶν βασιλέων ἀνῃροῦντο, μηδὲ οὕτως ἀδικεῖσθαι τοὺς ἄνδρας. οὐ γὰρ ὡς δώσοντες ἑτέροις, ἀλλὰ κόσμου δεόμενοι μετέφερον, ὥστ᾽ οὐδεὶς ἂν αὐτῶν ἀφῄρει τὸ ὄνομα, οὐδ᾽ αὖ χεῖρονἀπήλλαττον ἀντὶ Μεγάρων καὶ Ἐπιδαύρου καὶ τῆς Ἀνδρίων ἢ Μυκονίων ἀγορᾶς ἐν τοῖς Ῥωμαίων ἱεροῖς ἀνακείμενοι.

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

  • AE 1901, 00137

    Unknown
    Manibus occupat / qui utrique transitui fa[3] / etiam foro quod ruin[3] / desuper ornamentis [3] / v(ir) c(larissimus) iudex sacrarum c[ognitionum] / restituit

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 4th century CE
    Location: Latium: Rome: Sanctuary of Juturna

  • CIL 08, 01500 = CIL 08, 01501 = CIL 08, 01502 = CIL 08, 15509 = ILAfr 00514 = Dougga-01, p 183

    Unknown
    Q(uintus) Gabinius Rufus Felix B/eatianus multiplicata a se pec/unia ob honorem parentum su/[oru]m H[S 3 mil(ibus) n(ummum) ad ornamentum patriae su]ae sua liberalitate constitutis / [p]erfecit excoluit et cum statuis cete/risque solo privato dedicavit ludis edi(tis) / (da)tis sportulis et epulo et gymnasio

    Text Category: Inscription: dedication
    Century Range: 3rd century CE
    Date: 222-235
    Location: Africa Proconsularis: Thugga: Sanctuary of Caelestis

  • Description of Greece 8.30.10

    Pausanias
    ταύτης τῆς στοᾶς ἐστιν ἐγγυτάτω ὡς πρὸς ἥλιον ἀνίσχοντα ἱερὸν Σωτῆρος ἐπίκλησιν Διός· κεκόσμηται δὲ πέριξ κίοσι.

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

  • Description of Greece 3.21.4

    Pausanias
    μία μὲν πέτρα συνεχὴς οὐ διήκουσα, λίθοι δὲ ὀρύσσονται σχῆμα τοῖς ποταμίοις ἐοικότες, ἄλλως μὲν δυσεργεῖς, ἢν δὲ ἐπεργασθῶσιν, ἐπικοσμήσαιεν ἂν καὶ θεῶν ἱερά, κολυμβήθραις δὲ καὶ ὕδασι συντελοῦσι μάλιστα ἐς κάλλος.

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

  • Description of Greece 1.5.5

    Pausanias
    ὁπόσα δὲ θεῶν ἱερὰ τὰ μὲν ᾠκοδόμησεν ἐξ ἀρχῆς, τὰ δὲ καὶ ἐπεκόσμησεν ἀναθήμασι καὶ κατασκευαῖς ἢ δωρεὰς πόλεσιν ἔδωκεν Ἑλληνίσι, τὰς δὲ καὶ τῶν βαρβάρων τοῖς δεηθεῖσιν, ἔστιν οἱ πάντα γεγραμμένα Ἀθήνῃσιν ἐν τῷ κοινῷ τῶν θεῶν ἱερῷ.

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

  • Library 11.89.8

    Diodorus Siculus
    καὶ οὐδεὶς ἱστορεῖται τῶν δεδωκότων τοῖς οἰκέταις πίστιν ταύτην παραβάς: οὕτω γὰρ ἡ τῶν θεῶν δεισιδαιμονία τοὺς ὀμόσαντας πρὸς τοὺς δούλους πιστοὺς ποιεῖ. ἔστι δὲ καὶ τὸ τέμενος ἐν πεδίῳ θεοπρεπεῖ κείμενον καὶ στοαῖς καὶ ταῖς ἄλλαις καταλύσεσιν ἱκανῶς κεκοσμημένον. περὶ μὲν οὖν τούτων ἱκανῶς ἡμῖν εἰρήσθω, πρὸς δὲ τὴν συνεχῆ τοῖς προϊστορημένοις διήγησιν ἐπάνιμεν.

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

  • IGLSyr 1 47

    Antiochus I of Commagene
    ἱερεύς, ὅστις ὑπ’ ἐμοῦ καθέσταται, βασιλέων προ- priest, who was established by me γόνων ἐμῶν τῶν καθοσιωθέντων ἐν Ἀρσαμείαι [ἐν] θε- [ᾶ]ς Ἀργ[α]νδηνῆς περιβόλωι, ὅστις τε ἂν ὕστερον κα[τ]α[στ]α- [θῇ μέ]χρι παντὸς αἰῶνος, ἐκεῖνος ἠλευθερωμένος [ἄ]λ[λ]ης [χρ]εία[ς ἁ]πάσης ἀνε[μπόδισ]τος ἀπροφασιστός τε ἱεροθε- [σίοις τούτοις] π[ρο]σ[καρτερείτ]ω, [προνο]ούμενος θεραπεί- [ας τε καὶ κόσμου πρέποντο]ς ἱερῶν ἀ[γα]λ[μάτων]. ἐν δὲ [γενεθλίοις ἡμ]έ[ρα]ι[ς, ἃς ἐμμή]ν[ους ἄγει]ν ἑκάστου [κα]τ[ὰ] [πᾶν ἔτος ἀεὶ διατέταχα, κόσμον Περσικ]ῆς [ἐ]σθῆτος ἀνα- [λαμβάνων,

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 1st century BCE
    Date: 64-38
    Location: Commagene: Arsameia

  • IvP III 131[1]

    Unknown
    [Ἐλπίδος ἱρὸν ἄ]γ̣[α]λμα̣ [τόδ’ ἄνθετο κόσμον ὁ δ]ᾶμος   [σῶ]ν ἀδύτων, Παιάν, σαῖσιν ἐφημοσύναις.

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: imperial period
    Location: Mysia: Pergamon: Asklepieion

  • Lagina 7

    Unknown
    [ἐπὶ ἱερέ]ως καὶ στεφανηφόρου Μάρκου Οὐλπίου Διονυσ[οκλέους] [Μέντορο]ς̣ Ἰουλίου, φιλοκαίσαρος καὶ φιλοπάτριδος, υἱοῦ τῆς πό[λεως] [—]ας τε τὸ ἀγορευθὲν τ<⁶¹>⁶¹[⁵¹—]⁵¹ <⁶¹>⁶¹[⁵¹—]⁵¹· περὶ ὧν ἰσέδωκαν ἰς τὴν βουλὴν οἱ πρυτάνεις γ[νώμην] [—] ἐν τῷ περιστόῳ τῆς μεγίστης θεᾶς Ἑκάτης αιθρο[—] [—]θρας ὑπό τε τῶν ἐ[ν]εστώτων ἀρχόντων καὶ τοῦ γ̣[ραμματέως —] [—μ]ένου καὶ γεγονότος ἄλσους πρός τε τὴν [—] [—] καὶ καθιερωμένου τῇ μεγίστῃ θεᾷ Ἑ[κάτῃ —] [—] κόσμον·

    Text Category: Inscription: decree
    Location: Caria: Lagina

  • 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

  • In Verrem, 2.4.97 (44)

    Cicero
    Omnia illa, iudices, abstulit, nihil in religiosissimo fano praeter vestigia violatae religionis nomenque P. Scipionis reliquit; hostium spolia, monumenta imperatorum, decora atque ornamenta fanorum posthac his praeclaris nominibus amissis in instrumento atque in supellectile C. Verris nominabuntur.

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

  • In Verrem, 2.1.57 (21)

    Cicero
    Tu quae ex fanis religiosissimis per scelus et latrocinium abstulisti, ea nos videre nisi in tuis amicorumque tuorum tectis non possumus: P. Servilius, quae signa atque ornamenta ex urbe hostium, vi et virtute capta, belli lege atque imperatorio iure sustulit, ea populo Romano apportavit, per triumphum vexit, in tabulas publicas ad aerarium perscribenda curavit. Cognoscite ex litteris publicis hominis amplissimi diligentiam.

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

  • De provinciis consularibus, 7 (4)

    Cicero
    Quod fanum in Achaia, qui locus aut lucus in Graecia tota tam sanctus fuit, in quo ullum simulacrum, ullum ornamentum reliquum sit?

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

  • Ab urbe condita, 43.4.7-8

    Livy
    tabulis quoque pictis ex praeda fanum Aesculapi exornavit.

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