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  • Herakleia Salbake 7

    Unknown
    [τὴν βυβλιοθή]κην ἐκ θεμέλίων κατ[α]σκευάσαντες καὶ τὸν περὶ αὐ[τὴν] [κόσμον —]ος ἀνέθηκεν τῆι π[ατρ]ίδι.

    Text Category: Inscription: dedication
    Location: Caria: Herakleia Salbake: Panamara

  • I.Kaunos 30

    Unknown
    ἀλλὰ καὶ μέχρι τῆς ξενικῆς γνώσεως ἐκόσμησεν τὴν πατρίδα διηνεκῆ πᾶσιν παρασχὼν ἄφθονον καὶ δαψιλῆ τὴν τοῦ ἐλαίου χρῆσιν τήν τε τῆς γερουσίας γυμνασιαρχίαν οὕτως πλουσίως ἐπλήρωσεν ὡς <ὑπὸ τῆς> πόλεως αὐτὴν μαρτυρηθῆναι <ἐπὶ τῇ> φιλοτειμίᾳ,

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 2nd century CE
    Date: 100-117
    Location: Caria: Kaunos

  • Bargylia 16

    Unknown
    Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) ΟΠΕΦΙΤΑ[—] [Σ]άμος, ὁ πρῶτος [τῆς] πόλεως, τῇ γλυκυ̣[τάτῃ] πατρίδι τὸ ξόα[νον] Ἀπόλλω[νος] σὺν τῷ π̣[αντὶ] κό[σμῳ.]

    Text Category: Inscription: dedication
    Century Range: imperial period
    Location: Caria: Bargylia

  • Attouda 2

    Unknown
    [—] [τῇ γλυκ]υτάτῃ πατρίδι [Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἄδ]ραστος Τυχικοῦ [ἀγωνοθ]έ̣της διὰ βίου κὲ τα- [μίας σ]ὺν παντὶ τῷ πε- [ριόντι κό]σ̣μῳ ἐκ τῶν ἰδί- [ων ἀνέστη]σ̣ε̣ν̣ σ̣υ̣[․․․] [—]

    Text Category: Inscription: dedication
    Century Range: imperial period
    Location: Caria: Attouda

  • Corinth 8, 1, 89

    Unknown
    [τ]ίς τύπον εἱμερόεντα Ἰούνορος ἀνθυπάτοιο ἥρπασε, τίς μορφὴν τῇδ’ ἐνέγλυψε λίθῳ; μορφὴν λαοτόμος μὲν ἑῇ μειμήσατο τέχνῃ Ἑλλάδι κόσμον ὅλον μητρὶ χαριζόμενος, [σ]τῆσε δ’ ἀγασσάμενός μιν ἀμύμων Εὐτυχιανὸς [ἀ]ντὶ κασιγνήτου εὖ δείπων Ἐφύρην.                   vacat ψ(ηφίσματι)               β(ουλῆς).

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

  • Strategmata, 4.3.15

    Frontinus
    L. Mummius, qui Corintho capta non Italiam solum sed etiam provincias tabulis statuisque exornavit, adeo nihil ex tantis manubiis in suum convertit, ut filiam eius inopem senatus ex publico dotaverit.

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

  • Epistulae morales ad Lucilium, 91.10

    Seneca the Younger
    Civitas arsit opulenta ornamentumque provinciarum, quibus et inserta erat et excepta

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

  • Historia Alexandri Magni, 5.1.7-8

    Quintus Curtius
    quippe Babylona, urbem opulentissimam, dedi cernentibus: iam Susa, iam cetera ornamenta regni, causam belli, victorem occupaturum.

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

  • Historiae Romanae, 2.81.2

    Velleius Paterculus
    et aqua promissa, quae hodieque singulare et salubritatis instrumentum et amoenitatis ornamentum est.

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

  • De bello Iugurthino, 16.5

    Sallust
    In divisione quae pars Numidiae Mauretaniam adtingit, agro virisque, illam alteram specie quam usu potiorem, quae portuosior et aedificiis magis exornata erat, Adherbal possedit.

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

  • De officiis, 2.22.76

    Cicero
    Italiam ornare quam domum suam maluit; quamquam Italia ornata domus ipsa mihi videtur ornatior.

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

  • Pro Sestio, 94 (44)

    Cicero
    … neque tamen ullo in publico aut religioso loco signum aut tabulam aut ornamentum reliquisse ...

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

  • Pro lege Manilia, 6 (2)

    Cicero
    aguntur certissima populi Romani vectigalia et maxima, quibus amissis et pacis ornamenta et subsidia belli requiretis;

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

  • In Verrem, 2.2.2 (1)

    Cicero
    Prima omnium, id quod ornamentum imperii est, provincia est appellata.

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

  • Commentarii de bello Gallico, 8.51

    Caesar
    Nihil relinquebatur quod ad ornatum portarum, itinerum, locorum omnium qua Caesar iturus erat excogitari poterat.

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