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  • TAM II 15

    Unknown
    ἀνέστησε τοὺς] [ἀνδριάντας σὺν ταῖς βάσεσιν] 1 καὶ τῶι σύνπαν[τι κόσμωι

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: imperial period
    Location: Lycia: Telmessos

  • Bosch, Quellen Ankara 369,306

    Unknown
    [— — —]σας καὶ τὰς τοῦ ὁλκοῦ καμάρας τὰς παρακιμένας τῷ Πολυείδῳ· καὶ τοὺς ἐνβόλο[υς — — —] [— — —] ἐρῆμον ἑστῶτα ὀροφώσας καὶ τὸν ὁλκὸν αὐτοῦ κατασκευάσας, v περισώσας καὶ [— — —] [— — —] οἶκον τοῦ χιμερίου δημοσίου λι<π>όντα αὐτὸς ἀνενέωσεν σὺν τῇ μαρμάρῳ σ[— — —] [— — —]σι καὶ τῷ λοιπῷ κόσμῳ κατασκευάσας·

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 4th century CE
    Location: Galatia: Ankyra

  • MDAI(A) 32 (1907) 257,8

    Unknown
    εἰς [τὴν τῆς — —c.12-13— —]ς πόλεως εὐεργεσίαν διηκόντων καὶ στεφανω[θ]ῆναι αὐ- [τὸν χρυσῷ σ]τεφάνῳ ἀριστείῳ, κατασκευασθῆναι δὲ αὐτῶι ἐν τῶι τ̣ῶν νέ- [ων γυμνασ]ί̣ωι καὶ ἐξέδραν, εἰσπορευομένων ἀπὸ τοῦ σκιακοῦ ὡρολογ[ί]ο̣υ [εἰς τὴν σ]τοὰν καθ’ ὃν τόπον ἐστὶν ὁ πρῶτος οἶκος, ὑπεγλυθέντος τ̣οῦ τοίχου [καὶ ἀντε]νσταθέντων τῶν τε κιόνων καὶ τῶν παραστάδων μαρμ̣α̣ρίνων, ὁ- [μοίως δ]ὲ καὶ τοῦ ἐπ’ αὐτῶν κόσμου καὶ τῆς εὐθυντηρίας, ἀπογραφε̣ί̣ση̣ς καὶ [τῆς ὀροφῆς] καὶ γενομένου ἐν αὐτῶι(!) θωρακείου τῆς αὐτῆ̣ς λ̣[ιθείας], ἐγδ̣[ό]- [σεως αὐ]τῆς καὶ τῶν ἄλλων ἔργων γενομένης καθ’ ἣν ἀντανῄρηται δια- [γραφὴν ὁ ἀρχιτέ]κτων... καὶ ἐπεὶ τοῦ τῶν νέων γυμνασίου κατεφθαρμένου τελείως γενόμενος καθάπερ εἴ τις δεύτερος κτίστης, προενόησεν φιλοτιμότατα τοῦ τε περὶ αὐτὸ κόσμου καὶ τῆς ἐπιθ[ε]- ραπείας καὶ ἐπισκευῆς αὐτοῦ πλειόνων χρημάτων... τα δὲ καὶ τοῦ περὶ τὸ γυμνά̣σ̣ιον κόσ[μου ἀναδεξάμενος ἀνά[λω]- 65 μα,

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 1st century BCE
    Date: second quarter
    Location: Mysia: Pergamon

  • Ephesos 5

    Unknown
    εἰ δέ τι ἐνλιπὲς ὑπὸ τοῦ πρυτανεύοντος τῶν προειρημένων καθ’ ἓν ἕκαστον γείνηται, ὀφείλειν τὸν πρύτανιν εἰς προ<σ>κόσμημα τῆς ἐν τῷ πρυτανείῳ ἑστώσης Δήμητρος Καρ- ποφόρου, ἧς ἐστι ὁ νεώς

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 3rd century CE
    Location: Ionia: Ephesos

  • Aphrodisias 115

    Unknown
    Τι(βέριος)∙ Κλ(αύδιος)∙ Ζῆλος ἀρχιερεὺς διὰ βίου θεᾶς <⁶¹>⁶¹[⁵¹Ἀφροδείτης]⁵¹ τοὺς κείονας καὶ τὸν κατ’ αὐτῶν κόσμον

    Text Category: Inscription: dedication
    Location: Caria: Aphrodisias

  • Lindos II 51

    Unknown
    τοίδε ἐπ[έδο]σαν Λ[ιν]δίοις ἐς τὰν ἀποκατάστασιν τοῦ κόσμου τᾶι Ἀθάναι καὶ τῶμ ποτηρίων·

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 4th century BCE
    Date: 325
    Location: Rhodes: Lindos

  • 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

  • De deo Socratis, 22 (3-5)

    Apuleius
    Plane quidem villas opipare exstruunt et domos ditissime exornant et familias numerosissime comparant. Sed in istis omnibus tanta affluentia rerum nihil est praeterquam ipse dominus pudendum, nec iniuria: cumulata enim habent, quae sedulo percolunt, ipsi autem horridi, indocti incultique circumeunt. 4Igitur illa spectes, in quae patrimonia sua profuderunt: amoenissima et exstructissima et ornatissima deprehendas, villas aemulas urbium conditas, domus vice templorum exornatas, familias numerosissimas et calamistratas, opiparam supellectilem, omnia affluentia, omnia opulentia, omnia ornata praeter ipsum dominum,

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

  • De vita Caesarum: Titus, 8.4

    Suetonius
    Urbis incendio nihil publice nisi periisse testatus, cuncta praetoriorum suorum ornamenta operibus ac templis destinavit praeposuitque …

    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

  • Historia Naturalis, 17.6 (1)

    Pliny the Elder
    … iam columnas vi Hymettii marmoris aedilitatis gratia ad scenam ornandam advectas in atrio eius domus statuerat, cum in publico nondum essent ullae marmoreae: tam recens est opulentia!

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

  • Epistulae morales ad Lucilium, 115.9

    Seneca the Younger
    Nec tantum parietibus aut lacunaribus ornamentum tenue praetenditur

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

  • De architectura, 7.pref.16

    Vitruvius
    Nam quattuor locis sunt aedium sacrarum marmoreis operibus ornatae dispositiones ...

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

  • De architectura, 5.1.1

    Vitruvius
    Graeci in quadrato amplissimis et duplicibus porticibus fora constituunt crebrisque columnis et lapideis aut marmoreis epistyliis adornant et supra ambulationes in contignationibus faciunt.

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

  • De architectura, 2.8.10

    Vitruvius
    item Halicarnasso potentissimi regis Mausoli domus, cum Proconnensio marmore omnia haberet ornata, parietes habet latere structos ...

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

  • De architectura, 1.1.5

    Vitruvius
    Historias autem plures novisse oportet, quod multa ornamenta saepe in operibus architecti designant, de quibus argumentis rationem, cur fecerint, quaerentibus reddere debent. Quemadmodum si quis statuas marmoreas muliebres stolatas, quae cariatides dicuntur, pro columnis in opere statuerit et insuper mutulos et coronas conlocaverit, percontantibus ita reddet rationem

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

  • In Scaurianam, 27C

    Asconius (summarising an unpublished speech of Cicero)
    in huius domus atrio fuerunt quattuor columnae marmoreae insigni magnitudine quae nunc esse in regia theatri Marcelli dicuntur. usus erat iis Aedilis, ut ipse quoque significat, in ornatu theatri, quod ad tempus perquam ampla magnitudine magnum fecerat.

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

  • In Verrem, 2.4.132 (59)

    Cicero
    deinde hic ornatus, haec opera atque artificia, signa, tabulae pictae, Graecos homines nimio opere delectant.

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

  • Ab urbe condita, 42.3.9

    Livy
    … tamquam non iidem ubique di immortales sint, sed spoliis aliorum alii colendi exornandique!

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

  • Ab urbe condita, 42.3.2

    Livy
    Magnum ornatum ei templo ratus adiecturum, si tegulae marmoreae essent

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

  • Ab urbe condita, 31.30.8

    Livy
    Qualem terram Atticam fecerit, exornatam quondam opulentamque, talem eum, si liceat, Aetoliam Graeciamque omnem facturum.

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

  • Ab urbe condita, 31.26.11

    Livy
    et ornata eo genere operum eximie terra Attica et copia domestici marmoris et ingeniis artificum praebuit huic furori materiam.

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