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  • IG XII,8 67

    Unknown
    [κ]ή̣ρυκι ἀθανάτων Ἑρμῆι στῆσάμ με Ἀγοραίωι, [σοὶ] μέν, ἄναξ, δῶρον, κόσμον δὲ αὐτοῖσι τιθέντες [αὐτ]οκασίγνητοι παῖδες πατρὸς ἐξ Ἀγασίππου. [Ἀ]γασικράτης ∶ Εὐωνυ(μεύς) ∶ Ἀγασικλῆς ∶ Εὐωνυ(μεύς).

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 4th century BCE
    Location: Imbros

  • SEG 27:555

    Unknown
    τὸν κόσμον πο̣θ̣[έων] Νεικομηδέων ὁ π̣[— — —] / Ἑρμόδωρος κῖμε τῆ̣λ[ε] Θάσου σκοπιαῖς.

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: Imperial period
    Location: Thasos

  • Chios 18

    Unknown
    μένων ἐπιμέλειαν ἐπανήρηται εο[—] κόσμου καὶ δι’ αὐτὸ τοῦτο γυναιξὶν [—] κατεσκευασμένου λουτρῶνος τοι․[—] . . . [—]ΥΣ θεοὺς Σεβαστοὺς κ[—] ΕΤΕΥ ἀνδριὰς κοσμο[—]

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 1st century CE
    Location: Chios

  • IG XII,5 758

    Unknown
    — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — [δι]ασημότατον ἡ[γ]ε[μόνα — — — τὸν ἑ]- [αυ]τῆς σωτῆρα καὶ εὐεργέ[την ἡ λαμπροτάτη(?) Ἀν]- [δρ]ίων πόλις, ψήφῳ βουλῆ[ς καὶ δήμου ἀνέστησεν] ․․․ εἰς κόσμον ἑαυτῆς — — — — — — — — ․․․ λογιστεύοντος Τ— — — — — — — — ․․․․․․․․․․․ Αὐρ. Δο— — — — — — — ․․․ στρατηγοῦντος — — — — — — — ․․․ Εὐπόρου τοῦ Ε[ὐπόρου(?) — — —].

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 3rd century CE
    Location: Andros

  • Paton-Hicks 350

    Unknown
    [ἄνδρας] ἔθ’ ἥρωας σέβεται πατρίς, ἀ[θάνατον γὰρ] [ἀμφέθεσ]αν νάσῳ κόσμον ἐλευθε[ρίας], [ἁνίκ’ Ἀθα]ναίων πολυάσπιδα καὶ πο[λύκωπον] [ὕβριν] ἀνέζευξαν τᾶσδε ἀπὸ γᾶς π[ρόμαχοι].

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: early imperial period
    Location: Kos Island: Halieis: Pyli

  • Paton-Hicks 225

    Unknown
    μνῆμα Πολυνίκο<υ> Ἡρακλείδης· ἐπέστησεν τόδε μήτηρ / Ἐοτυχὶς ἀέναον κόσμον ἀποφθιμένου.

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 4th century BCE
    Location: Kos Island: Kos: Platani

  • IG XII,3 325

    Unknown
    πολλάκις τε περὶ τῆ[ς] κατασκευῆς αὐτῆς καὶ ἐπισκευῆς πανδημεὶ καταβοήσεις ἐγένον- το ἀναγκαίου ὄντος τοῦ ἔργου πρὸς ὅλον τὸν τῆς πόλεως κόσμον τε καὶ ἀπόλαυσιν καὶ πολυτέλειαν

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 2nd century CE
    Date: 149
    Location: Thera

  • IG XII,3 202

    Unknown
    τῶι ξένωι εἰπὲ πολῖτα, τίς ἔκτισε γυμνάδα τάνδε   κράναν τε ἀέναον δένδρεά τε ὑψίκομα, ὄφρα καὶ ὁ ξεῖνος Δαμάτριον Ἱππία υἱὸν   αἰνῆι ἐπ’ ἀλλοδαπῶν ἄστεα νισόμενος. οὗτος γὰρ ταῦτα εἷσε θεοῖς ἥρωσί τε κόσμον   ἀθλοφόρου τέχνας ἀντιδιδοὺς χάριτα[ς(?)].

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 4th century BCE
    Location: Astypalaea

  • Mt. Olympe 481,35

    Oulpios Agathemoros
    Οὔλπιος Ἀγα- θήμορος Χρή- στῃ τῇ συμβίῳ χρηστὸν βίον βραχὺν ἰδοῦσα ἐνθάδε κοσμοῦ- μαι λίθῳ μνεί- ας χάριν.

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: late Roman imperial
    Location: Makedonia: Pieria: Kondouriotissa

  • IG VII 2539

    Unknown
    τούτου κουριδίη ἄλοχος καὶ [κ]εδνὰ εἰδυῖα     ἔστησ’ Εὔπραξις, κῦδος ἑῇ πατρίδι. οὐ γάρ τις κατὰ γαῖαν, ὅσαις Διόθεν γένος [ἐστί],       μείζονα τῇδε πόλει κόσμον ἔθηκε γυν[ή].

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 3rd century CE
    Location: Boeotia: Thebes

  • Corinth 8,1 198

    Unknown
    [---]mius port[cu]m [i]ncrustavit et pari[etes ex]edrarum et c[o]lu[mnas ---]/ [— — —] τὸν ὁρώμενον πάντα κόσμον τῇ Πειρήνῃ πα[— — —].

    Text Category: Inscription: dedication
    Century Range: 2nd century CE
    Location: Corinth

  • SEG 21:703

    T. Flavius Pantainos
    Ἀθηνᾷ Πολιάδι καὶ Αὐτοκράτορι Καίσαρι Σεβασστῷ {Σεβαστῷ} Νέρβᾳ Τραϊανῷ Γερμανικῷ καὶ τῇ πόλι τῇ Ἀθηναίων ὁ ἱερεὺς Μουσῶν φιλοσόφων Τ. Φλάβιος Πάνταινος Φλαβίου Μενάνδρου διαδόχου υἱὸς τὰς ἔξω στοάς, τὸ περίστυλον, τὴν βυβλιοθήκην μετὰ τῶν βυβλίων, τὸν ἐν αὐτοῖς πάντα κόσμον, ἐκ τῶν ἰδίων μετὰ τῶν τέκνων Φλαβίου Μενάνδρου καὶ Φλαβίας Σεκουνδίλλης ἀνέθηκε.

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 1st century CE
    Location: Athens: Library of Pantainos

  • IG II² 1102

    Unknown
    ἴστε ὡς πάσαις χρῶμαι προφάσεσιν τοῦ εὐ ποιεῖν καὶ δημοσίᾳ τὴν πόλιν καὶ ἰδίᾳ Ἀθηναίων τινάς· τοῖς παισὶν ὑμῶν τοῖς̣ [τε νέοις τὸ γυμνάσ]ιον δίδωμι πρὸς τῷ κόσμ- ον̣ [γενέσθαι τῇ πόλει καὶ ․․ τ]άλαντα ἐπι[δίδω]- [μι

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 2nd century CE
    Date: 131-132
    Location: Athens

  • Ars amatoria, 1.407

    Ovid
    Sive erit ornatus non ut fuit ante sigillis,/ Sed regum positas Circus habebit opes ...

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

  • Florida, 22 (.5)

    Apuleius
    … domus amplo ornata vestibulo ...

    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, 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

  • 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 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, 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

  • De vita Caesarum 2: Augustus, 28.3

    Suetonius
    Urbem neque pro maiestate imperii ornatam et inundationibus incendiisque obnoxiam excoluit adeo, ut iure sit gloriatus marmoream se relinquere, quam latericiam accepisset.

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

  • De vita Caesarum 2: Augustus, 18.2

    Suetonius
    … quibus fuerat usus, exornatum navalibus spoliis Neptuno ac Marti consecravit.

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

  • De vita Caesarum 1: Julius, 44.1

    Suetonius
    Nam de ornanda instruendaque urbe, item de tuendo ampliandoque imperio plura ac maiora in dies destinabat: in primis Martis templum quantum nusquam esset, exstruere repleto et conplanato lacu, in quo naumachiae spectaculum ediderat, theatrumque summae magnitudinis Tarpeio monti accubans;

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