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  • Quaestiones romanae 20

    Plutarch
    ‘διὰ τί τῇ γυναικείᾳ θεῷ, ἣν Ἀγαθὴν καλοῦσιν, κοσμοῦσαι σηκὸν αἱ γυναῖκες οἴκοι μυρσίνας οὐκ εἰσφέρουσι, καίτοι πᾶσι φιλοτιμούμεναι χρῆσθαι τοῖς βλαστάνουσι καὶ ἀνθοῦσι;’

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

  • Pyrrhus 27.2

    Plutarch
    ὁ μὲν γάρ Πύρρος οὐδένα μαχεῖσθαι νομίζων κατηυλίσατο, τοῦ δὲ Κλεωνύμου τὴν οἰκίαν οἵ τε φίλοι καὶ εἵλωτες οὕτως ἐκόσμησαν καὶ παρεσκεύασαν ὡς δειπνήσοντος τοῦ Πύρρου παρ᾽ αὐτῷ.

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

  • CIL 06, 10237 (p 3502, 3908) = CIL 14, *00417 = CLE 00371 = D 07870 = GLISwedish 00184 = BCAR-1987/88-176 = AE 1999, +00169 = AE 2007, +00183

    Unknown
    TT(iti) Coccei Gaa et / patiens quaest(ores) III / mensam quadratam in trichil(a) / abacum cum basi horologium / labrum cum fulmentis marmor(eis) / put<e=U>al{e} crustas supra parietem / itineris medi cum tegulis columel/lam sub horologio Tiburtina(m) / protectum ante porticum truti/nam et pondera d(e) d(ecurionum) s(ententia) posuerunt / et locum post maceriam ulteriorem / emendum ustrinasque de consaepto / ultimo in eum locum traiciendas et / iter ad eum locum ianuamque bene/ficio et liberalitate T(iti) patroni faci/enda curaverunt / idemque vitium pomorumq(ue) et florum / viridiumque omnium generum / seminibus ea loca quae T(itus) p(atronus) decuri/onibus suis adtribuerat ex pecu/nia publica adornaverunt / Sisenna Tauro L(ucio) Scribonio Libone co(n)s(ulibus) / impensae causam titulum qui perlegis audi / et iustam quaeso pietatis percipe curam / qui(bu)s vera ut cupiant concorde vivere mens est / hos animos spectent atq(ue) haec exempla sequantur / haec loca dum vivent libeat bene cuncta tueri / post obitumq(ue) suum tradant tum deinde futuris / ne deserta vacent ignotis devia busta / sed tuta aeterno maneant si dicere fas est

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 1st century CE
    Date: 16
    Location: Latium: Rome: Via Labicana

  • CFA 00065 = AE 1964, 00069a

    Unknown
    Ti(berius) Iulius summoto supra carcares ascendit et signum] / quadrigis desultoribus misit praesiden[tibus 3 victores palmis et] / [coronis argenteis ornavit]

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 2nd century CE
    Date: 111
    Location: Latium: Rome

  • Antiquitates Romanae 8.79.1

    Dionysius of Halicarnassus
    καὶ μετὰ ταῦτα Μάλλιος τὸν Γαλατικὸν πόλεμον στρατηγῶν τὸν υἱὸν ἀριστεύοντα κατὰ πόλεμον τῆς μὲν ἀνδρείας ἕνεκα τοῖς ἀριστείοις στεφάνοις ἐκόσμησεν, ἀπείθειαν δ᾿ ἐπικαλῶν, ὅτι οὐκ ἐν ᾧ ἐτάχθη φρουρίῳ ἔμεινεν ἀλλὰ παρὰ τὴν ἐπιταγὴν τοῦ ἡγεμόνος ἐξῆλθεν ἀγωνιούμενος, ὡς λιποτάκτην ἀπέκτεινε

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

  • Orationes 30.31

    Dio Chrysostom
    διακονεῖσθαι δὲ τὰς Ὥρας, οἷα δὴ νεωτάτας οὔσας τῶν θεῶν, εὖ μὲν ἀμπεχομένας, καλὰς δὲ ἰδεῖν, οὔτι που χρυσῷ κεκοσμημένας, ἀλλὰ παντοίων ἀνθῶν στεφάνοις.

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

  • Orationes 36.33

    Dio Chrysostom
    ἀτεχνῶς δὲ ἔοικεν ὅμοιον εἶναι τοῖς ἔξω περὶ θύρας ὑπηρέταις τῶν τελετῶν, πρόθυρα κοσμοῦσι καὶ βωμοὺς τοὺς ἐν τῷ φανερῷ καὶ τὰ ἄλλα τὰ τοιαῦτα παρασκευάζουσιν, οὐδέ ποτ᾿ ἔνδον παριοῦσιν

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

  • AE 2000, 00344 = AE 2003, +00279 = AE 2004, +00423 = AE 2007, +00359

    Unknown
    Augustales corp(orati) si heredi meo caverent hanc voluntatem meam ratam / futuram neq(ue) in alias usus pecuniam i(nfra) s(criptam) erogaturos transferturosve / et ex reditu{s} pequniae(!) erogaturos quod annis ut infra scriptum est / simulacris Geni(i) municipi(i) et classis Tutelae tergendis ungendisq(ue) [3] | quoq(ue) ex HS IIII n(ummum) item viola exornandis HS XVI n(ummum) itemq(ue) rosa or/nandis HS XVI n(ummum) et ad cepotafium meum quod annis die Parenta/liorum luctatorib(us) paribus decem in eo loco victoribus sing(ulis) HS VIII / superatis sing(ulis) HS IIII n(ummum) oleum HS XVI n(ummum) vernis HS LX n(ummum) conducto/ri harenae HS VIII n(ummum) sepulcro exornando viola HS XVI item ro/sa HS XVI n(ummum)... cum Nymphidia Monime quondam Comini Abascanti / collegae nostri tam circa exornationem municipi(i) / munifici quam erga sanctissimo decurionum / ordini nobisque ac municipibus nostris debitam / gratiam admodum rei familiaris suae liberalis / uxor secuta mariti sui peculiarem munificentiam / obsequentissime reuerenterque nos fovere perseve/rans non solum suo verum etiam memoriae eius / suffragantis ei aput nos nomine honorificum de no/bis mereatur titulum conveniatque nobis hanc / eius bonam voluntatem digne remunerare / placere Augustalibus Nymphidiam Monimen in / corpore nostro adlegi eique sportulas dierum / sollemnium ac divisiones quas viritim ac/cipimus dari

    Text Category: Inscription: base
    Century Range: 2nd century CE
    Date: 148-149
    Location: Campania: Misenum

  • EE-08-01, 00648 = EE-08-01, 00899 = D 01264 = CLE 00654

    Unknown
    Inter avos proavosque tuos sanctumque parentem / virtutum meritis et honoribus emicuisti / ornamentum ingens generis magnique senatus / sed raptus propere liquisti sancte Kameni / aeternos fletus obiens iuvenalibus annis / te dulcis coniunx lacrimis noctesque diesque / cum parvis deflet natis solacia vitae / amisisse dolens casto viduata cubili / quae tamen extremum munus solacia luctus / omnibus obsequiis ornat decoratque sepulcrum / Alfenio Ceionio Iuliano Kamenio v(iro) c(larissimo) quaestori candidato / pr(a)etori triumfali VIIviro epulonum patri sacrorum Summi / Invicti Mit<hr=RH>(a)e hierofante (H){a}ecatae arcibuculo dei Liberi XVviro / s(acris) f(aciundis) tauroboliato deum Matris / pontifici maiori consulari / Numidiae et vicario Africae qui vixit annos XLII m(enses) VI d(ies) XIII / rec(essit) II Nonas Septemb(res) d(omino) n(ostro) Arc{h}adio et Fl(avio) Bautone v(iro) c(larissimo) conss(ulibus)

    Text Category: Inscription: epitaph
    Century Range: 4th century CE
    Date: 385
    Location: Latium: Atina

  • Life of Demosthenes 27.6

    Plutarch
    εἰωθότες γὰρ ἐν τῇ θυσίᾳ τοῦ Διὸς τοῦ Σωτῆρος ἀργύριον τελεῖν τοῖς κατασκευάζουσι καί κοσμοῦσι τὸν βωμόν, ἐκείνῳ τότε ταῦτα ποιῆσαι καί παρασχεῖν πεντήκοντα ταλάντων ἐξέδωκαν, ὅσον ἦν τίμημα τῆς καταδίκης.

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

  • Life of Camillus 8.3-4

    Plutarch
    αἱ γυναῖκες αὐταὶ καθ᾽ αὑτὰς βουλευσάμεναι τὸν ὄντα χρυσοῦν ἑκάστῃ περὶ τὸ σῶμα κόσμον ἐπέδωκαν εἰς τὸ ἀνάθημα…. ἑλόμενοι δὲ τρεῖς ἄνδρας ἐκ τῶν ἀρίστων θεωρούς καὶ ναῦν μακρὰν εὐανδροῦντι πληρώματι καὶ κόσμῳ πανηγυρικῷ κατασκευάσαντες ἐξέπεμψαν.

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

  • Life of Agesilaus 19.2

    Plutarch
    πλησίον γὰρ ὁ νεώς ἐστιν ὁ τῆς Ἰτωνίας Ἀθηνᾶς, καὶ πρὸ αὐτοῦ τρόπαιον ἕστηκεν, ὃ πάλαι Βοιωτοὶ Σπάρτωνος στρατηγοῦντος ἐνταῦθα νικήσαντες Ἀθηναίους καὶ Τολμίδην ἀποκτείναντες ἔστησαν, ἅμα δ᾽ ἡμέρᾳ βουλόμενος ἐξελέγξαι τοὺς Θηβαίους ὁ Ἀγησίλαος, εἰ διαμαχοῦνται, στεφανοῦσθαι μὲν ἐκέλευσε τοὺς στρατιώτας, αὐλεῖν δὲ τοὺς αὐλητάς, ἱστάναι δὲ καὶ κοσμεῖν τρόπαιον ὡς νενικηκότας.

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

  • Life of Aemilius Paullus 22.1

    Plutarch
    καὶ τοὺς μὲν ἄλλους οἱ θεράποντες ὑπὸ λαμπάδων ἀπαντῶντες μετὰ χαρᾶς καὶ βοῆς ἀπῆγον ἐπὶ τὰς σκηνάς φωτὶ λαμπομένας καὶ κεκοσμημένας κιττοῦ καὶ δάφνης στεφάνοις

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

  • Life of Nicias 27.6

    Plutarch
    τοὺς δὲ φανερῶς ἑαλωκότας ἀθροίσαντες τὰ μὲν κάλλιστα καὶ μέγιστα δένδρα τῶν περὶ τὸν ποταμὸν ἀνέδησαν αἰχμαλώτοις πανοπλίαις, ἐστεφανωμένοι δὲ αὐτοὶ καὶ κοσμήσαντες τοὺς ἵππους διαπρεπῶς, κείραντες δὲ τοὺς τῶν πολεμίων εἰσήλαυνον εἰς τὴν πόλιν, ἀγῶνα λαμπρότατον ὧν Ἕλληνες πρὸς Ἕλληνας ἠγωνίσαντο καὶ νίκην τελεωτάτην κράτει πλείστῳ καὶ ῥώμῃ μεγίστῃ προθυμίας καὶ ἀρετῆς κατωρθωκότες.

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

  • Life of Nicias 3.5

    Plutarch
    ἐκεῖνος, ὅτε τὴν θεωρίαν ἦγεν, αὐτὸς μὲν εἰς Ῥήνειαν ἀπέβη τὸν χορὸν ἔχων καὶ τὰ ἱερεῖα καὶ τὴν ἄλλην παρασκευήν, ζεῦγμα δὲ πεποιημένον Ἀθήνησι πρὸς τὰ μέτρα καὶ κεκοσμημένον ἐκπρεπῶς χρυσώσεσι καὶ βαφαῖς καὶ στεφάνοις καὶ αὐλαίαις κομίξων, διὰ νυκτὸς ἐγεφύρωσε τὸν μεταξὺ Ῥηνείας καὶ Δήλου πόρον οὐκ ὄντα μέγαν: εἶθ᾽ ἅμα ἡμέρᾳ τήν τε πομπὴν τῷ θεῷ καὶ τὸν χορὸν ἄγων κεκοσμημένον πολυτελῶς καὶ ᾁδοντα διὰ τῆς γεφύρας ἀπεβίβαζε.

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

  • Antiquities of the Jews 15.394

    Flavius Josephus
    θύρας δὲ ἐπὶ τῆς εἰσόδου σὺν τοῖς ὑπερθυρίοις ἴσον ἐχούσας τῷ ναῷ ποικίλοις ἐμπετάσμασιν κεκόσμητο, τὰ μὲν ἄνθη ἁλουργέσιν, κίονας δὲ ἐνυφασμένους.

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

  • The Ephesian Tale 1.8.3

    Xenophon of Ephesus
    ταῦτα ἐν τῷ ἑτέρῳ μέρει τῆς σκηνῆς: ἐν δὲ τῷ ἑτέρῳ Ἄρης ἦν οὐχ ὡπλισμένος, ἀλλ̓ ὡς πρὸς ἐρωμένην τὴν Ἀφροδίτην κεκοσμημένος, ἐστεφανωμένος, χλανίδα ἔχων:

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

  • Library 13.68.3

    Diodorus Siculus
    εἶχον δὲ τὰς ἰδίας τριήρεις ὅπλοις ἐπιχρύσοις καὶ στεφάνοις, ἔτι δὲ λαφύροις καὶ τοῖς ἄλλοις ἅπασιν ἐπιμελῶς κεκοσμημένας.

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

  • TAM V,2 1010

    Unknown
    Κλ. Πεισωνεῖ[νος] Διφίλου Αὐρ. Κα̣[λό]- καιρον Μυτυλη̣[ναῖ]- ον {²⁶Μυτιληναῖον}²⁶ διαυλοδρόμο̣[ν] νικήσαντα ἐνδό- ξως τὰ μεγάλα Τυρι- ❦μνεῖα ❦ σὺν παντὶ τῶι κόσμωι    ἀνέ̣[σ]τη̣σ̣εν.

    Text Category: Inscription
    Location: Lydia: Thyateira

  • TAM V,2 983

    The boule
    κοσμήσαντα τὴν πατρί- δα ἔν τε τῷ θυμελικῷ καὶ γυμν[ι]- [κ]ῷ ἀγῶνι θέμασιν ἀσυνκρίτοις̣

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 3rd century CE
    Date: 200
    Location: Lydia: Thyateira

  • Declamationes, 369.2

    Quintilian?
    Non utcumque attingitur sepulcrum violatur: alioqui nec inferre mortuos licet nec collapsa reficere nec ornare.

    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

  • Thyestes, 464

    Seneca the Younger
    non ture colimur nec meae excluso Iove/ ornantur arae.

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

  • Phoenissae, 505-508

    Seneca the Younger
    non te duxit in thalamos parens comitata primos nec sua festas manu ornavit aedes nec sacra laetas faces vitta revinxit.

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

  • Historia Alexandri Magni, 9.10.26

    Quintus Curtius
    item vehiculis pro copia cuiusque adornatis, comissabundus exercitus, armis quae maxime decora erant circumpendentibus.

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