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  • 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

  • Noctes Atticae, 15.8.2

    Aulus Gellius
    … quando stratus lectus auro, argento, purpura amplior aliquot hominibus quam dis inmortalibus adornatur?”

    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: Vitellius, 5.1

    Suetonius
    at in urbano officio dona atque ornamenta templorum subripuisse et commutasse quaedam ferebatur proque auro et argento stagnum et aurichalcum supposuisse.

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

  • De providentia, 6.4

    Seneca the Younger
    Auro illos et argento et ebore adornavi, intus boni nihil est.

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

  • Facta et dicta memorabilia, 7.6.4

    Valerius Maximus
    ...senatus consulto aurea atque argentea templorum ornamenta, ne militibus stipendia deessent, conflata sunt

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

  • Facta et dicta memorabilia, 2.4.6

    Valerius Maximus
    Claudius Pulcher scaenam varietate colorum adumbravit, vacuis ante pictura tabulis extentam. quam totam argento C. Antonius, auro Petreius, ebore Q. Catulus praetexuit. versatilem fecerunt Luculli, argentatis choragiis P. Lentulus Spinther adornavit.

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

  • Facta et dicta memorabilia, 2.2.7

    Valerius Maximus
    … instrui tamen ea argenteis vasis et anulis aureis publice praebitis patiebantur, quo talium rerum usu auctoritas magistratuum esset ornatior.

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

  • Historia Alexandri Magni, 10.1.24

    Quintus Curtius
    … currusque argento et auro adornati ...

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

  • Historia Alexandri Magni, 8.5.4

    Quintus Curtius
    … loricas quoque alias auro, alias argento adornavit.

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

  • Historia Alexandri Magni, 3.3.20

    Quintus Curtius
    Currum decem milia hastatorum sequebantur: hastas argento exornatas, spiculo aureo praefixas gestabant.

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

  • De lingua latina, 9.33 (46)

    Varro
    itaque sicut abacum argento ornari, ut alia <paria sint, alia> disparia, sic orationem.

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

  • Tusculanae disputationes, 5.21 (61)

    Cicero
    … abacosque complures ornavit argento auroque caelato

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

  • De oratore, 1.162 (35)

    Cicero
    Quin tu igitur facis idem, inquit Scaevola, quod faceres, si in aliquam domum, plenam ornamentorum, villamve venisses?

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

  • In Caecilium, 19 (5)

    Cicero
    “Quod auri, quod argenti, quod ornamentorum in meis urbibus, sedibus, delubris fuit, quod in una quaque re beneficio senatus populique Romani iuris habui, id mihi tu, C. Verres, eripuisti atque abstulisti;"

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

  • In Verrem, 2.5.126 (48)

    Cicero
    Non argentum, non aurum, non vestem, non mancipia repetunt, non ornamenta quae ex urbibus fanisque erepta sunt;

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

  • In Verrem, 2.4.62 (27)

    Cicero
    Exornat ampie magnificeque triclinium; exponit ea quibus abundabat, plurima et pulcherrima vasa argentea—nam haec aurea nondum fecerat; omnibus curat rebus instructum et paratum ut sit convivium.

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

  • In Verrem, 2.4.44 (20)

    Cicero
    Cn. Calidio, equiti Romano, per omnes alios praetores licuit habere argentum bene factum, licuit posse domesticis copiis, cum magistratum aut aliquem superiorem invitasset, ornare et apparare convivium.

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

  • In Verrem, 2.3.9 (4)

    Cicero
    Verrem esse qui cum L. Mummio certet, ut plures hic sociorum urbes quam ille hostium spoliasse videatur, plures hic villas ornamentis fanorum quam ille fana spoliis hostium ornasse?

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

  • In Verrem, 2.2.84 (34)

    Cicero
    Quae posteaquam iste omnia abstulit, alia rogando, alia poscendo, alia sumendo, ferebat Sthenius ut poterat; angebatur animi necessario quod domum eius exornatam atque instructam fere iam iste reddiderat nudam atque inanem:

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

  • In Verrem, 2.2.35 (14)

    Cicero
    Erat in sermone res, magnam Heraclio pecuniam relictam; non solum Heraclium divitem, sed etiam ornatum supellectile, argento, veste, mancipiis futurum

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

  • Ab urbe condita, 27.16.7

    Livy
    Triginta milia servilium capitum dicuntur capta, argenti vis ingens facti signatique, auri tria milia octoginta pondo, signa et tabulae, prope ut Syracusarum ornamenta aequaverint.

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

  • Ab urbe condita, 26.31.9

    Livy
    Ego, patres conscripti, Syracusas spoliatas si negaturus essem, numquam spoliis earum urbem Romam exornarem.

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

  • Ab urbe condita, 26.21.7-8

    Livy
    ... pacis diuturnae regiaeque opulentiae ornamenta, argenti aerisque fabrefacti vis, alia supellex pretiosaque vestis et multa nobilia signa, quibus inter primas Graeciae urbes Syracusae ornatae fuerant.

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

  • Ab urbe condita, 26.11.8-10

    Livy
    His motus ad Tutiam fluvium castra rettulit, sex milia passuum ab urbe. Inde ad lucum Feroniae pergit ire, templum ea tempestate inclutum divitiis. Capenates aliique qui accolae eius erant primitias frugum eo donaque alia pro copia portantes multo auro argentoque id exornatum habebant. Iis omnibus donis tum spoliatum templum; aeris acervi, cum rudera milites religione inducti iacerent, post profectionem Hannibalis magni inventi.

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