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  • Antiquities of the Jews 17.196

    Flavius Josephus
    Ἐντεῦθεν δὲ τάφον ἡτοίμαζον τῷ βασιλεῖ μελῆσαν Ἀρχελάῳ πολυτελεστάτην γενέσθαι τὴν ἐκκομιδὴν τοῦ πατρὸς καὶ πάντα τὸν κόσμον προκομίσαντος εἰς ὃ συμπομπεύσειε τῷ νεκρῷ. ἐφέρετο δὲ ἐπὶ κλίνης χρυσέας λίθοις πολυτελέσιν καὶ ποικίλοις διαπεπασμένης, στρωμνή τε ἦν ἁλουργὴς καὶ ἠμπέσχετο πορφυρίσιν ὁ νεκρὸς διαδήματι ἠσκημένος ὑπερκειμένου στεφάνου χρυσέου σκῆπτρόν τε τῇ δεξιᾷ παρακείμενον. περί τε τὴν κλίνην οἵ τε υἱεῖς καὶ τὸ πλῆθος ἦν τῶν συγγενῶν, ἐπὶ δὲ τούτοις τὸ στρατιωτικὸν κατὰ οἰκεῖα ἔθνη ἢ προσηγορίας διέκειντο αὐτοῖς νεμηθέντες, πρῶτοι μὲν οἱ δορυφόροι, μετὰ δὲ τὸ Θρᾴκιον, ἐπὶ δὲ τούτοις ὁπόσοι Γερμανῶν, καὶ τὸ Γαλατικὸν μετ’ αὐτούς, ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ πάντες τῷ πολεμιστηρίῳ.

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

  • Antiquities of the Jews 16.148-149

    Flavius Josephus
    Ἀντιοχεῦσι δὲ τοῖς ἐν Συρίᾳ μεγίστην πόλιν οἰκοῦσιν, ἣν κατὰ μῆκος τέμνει πλατεῖα, ταύτην αὐτὴν στοαῖς παρ’ ἑκάτερα καὶ λίθῳ τὴν ὕπαιθρον ὁδὸν ξεστῷ καταστορέσας πλεῖστον εἰς κόσμον καὶ τὴν τῶν οἰκούντων εὐχρηστίαν ὠφέλησεν. τόν γε μὴν Ὀλυμπίασιν ἀγῶνα πολὺ τῆς προσηγορίας ἀδοξότερον ὑπ’ ἀχρηματίας διατεθειμένον τιμιώτερον ἐποίει χρημάτων προσόδους καταστήσας καὶ πρὸς θυσίας καὶ τὸν ἄλλον κόσμον ἐσεμνοποίησεν τὴν πανήγυριν. διὰ δὴ ταύτην τὴν φιλοτιμίαν διηνεκὴς ἀγωνοθέτης παρὰ τοῖς Ἠλείοις ἀνεγράφη.

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

  • Antiquities of the Jews 16.139

    Flavius Josephus
    ὁ δ’ αὐτῷ πᾶσαν τὴν εἰς τὰ τοιαῦτα παρασκευὴν ἀπὸ τῶν οἰκείων διεπέμπετο τὴν φιλοτιμίαν ἐπικοσμῶν. ἰδίᾳ δὲ καὶ ἡ γυνὴ Καίσαρος Ἰουλία πολλὰ τῶν ἐκεῖ πολυτελεστάτων ἀπέστειλεν, ὡς μηδὲν ὑστερεῖν τὰ πάντα συντιμώμενα ταλάντων πεντακοσίων.

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

  • Antiquities of the Jews 13.20

    Flavius Josephus
    ὡς δ’ εἶδον αὐτοὺς ἄγοντας τὴν παρθένον καὶ τὸν νυμφίον καὶ φίλων σὺν αὐτοῖς οἷον εἰκὸς ἐν γάμοις ὄχλον, ἀναπηδήσαντες ἐκ τῆς ἐνέδρας ἀπέκτειναν ἅπαντας καὶ τὸν κόσμον καὶ τὴν ἄλλην ὅση τότε εἵπετο λεία τοῖς ἀνθρώποις λαβόντες ὑπέστρεψαν

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

  • MAMA IX 37

    Unknown
    ἄνδρα τε [κα]- [λὸν] καὶ ἀγαθόν, καὶ ἀνα- θέντα ἐκ τ[ῶ]ν ἰδίων τῷ πατρίῳ Διὶ [τ]ὸ ἔμπυρον σὺν ἅπαντι τῷ περὶ αὐ- τὸ κόσμῳ.

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 1st century CE
    Location: Phrygia: Aizanoi

  • SEG 32:1243

    Asklapon son of Dionysios, Hegesandros son of Herakleidas, Athenagoras, son of Dionysios, strategoi; secretary of the boule Heraois son of Antipatros
    καὶ ὄσσαι[ς] ἐποιήσατο δαπάναις εἰς τὸν πενταετήρικον τῶν μυστηρίων κόσμον… καλέσ- σαις ἐκ προγράφας τοίς τε πολείταις καὶ Ῥωμαίοις καὶ παροίκοις καὶ ξένοις ἀρίστ[ι]- σεν ἐν τῷ τεμένει τῶ Διννύσω, καὶ πολυτελέως εὐώχις ἐκόσμει τὰν ἐόρ- ταν κατ’ ἐνίαυτον

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 1st century BCE/ 1st century CE
    Date: 2 BCE - 14 CE
    Location: Aeolis: Kyme

  • Ephesos 184

    Unknown
    καὶ τριετηρίδων διὰ τὰ [— ὀφειλομ]ένων? ἀναθέσεσιν τῶν [— κοσμ]ήσαντες ἡμῶν τὴν [μ]ίαν [ἀρχῆς κοιν]ωνὸν πατρίδα, ἀλλὰ [κ]αὶ πολ- [λὰς ἑτέρας] εἰς τὰς τῶν θεῶν πρ[ο]σόδους

    Text Category: Inscription: letter
    Century Range: imperial period
    Location: Ionia: Ephesos

  • Silvae, 4.6.85-88

    Statius
    Nec post Sidonii letum ducis aere potita/ egregio plebeia domus. convivia Sullae/ ornabat semper claros intrare penates/ assuetum et felix dominorum stemmate signum

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

  • Historia Alexandri Magni, 9.7 15

    Quintus Curtius
    Invitatis deinde ad epulas legatis gentium regulisque, exornari convivium iussit.

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

  • Historia Alexandri Magni, 8.5.9

    Quintus Curtius
    Igitur festo die omni opulentia convivium exornari iubet ...

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

  • Res Rusticae, 3.9.17

    Varro
    Aspectu ac facie incontaminatae in ornatibus publicis solent poni cum psittacis ac merulis albis , item aliis id genus rebus inusitatis

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

  • Pro Quinctio, 93 (30)

    Cicero
    … non ornare magnifice splendideque convivium …

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

  • Pro Caelio, 53 (21)

    Cicero
    … ita Caelium ad illam attulisse, se ad ornatum ludorum aurum quaerere.

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

  • Philippicae, 9.5 (3)

    Cicero
    Itaque, patres conscripti, si Ser. Sulpicio casus mortem attulisset, dolerem equidem tanto rei publicae vulnere, mortem vero eius non monumento, sed luctu publico esse ornandam putarem

    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, 2.1.65 (26)

    Cicero
    Homo, qui semper hospitalissimus amicissimusque nostrorum hominum existimatus esset, noluit videri ipsum illum Rubrium invitus domum suam recepisse: magnifice et ornate, ut erat in primis inter suos copiosus, convivium comparat;

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

  • In Verrem, 2.1.57 (21)

    Cicero
    Tu quae ex fanis religiosissimis per scelus et latrocinium abstulisti, ea nos videre nisi in tuis amicorumque tuorum tectis non possumus: P. Servilius, quae signa atque ornamenta ex urbe hostium, vi et virtute capta, belli lege atque imperatorio iure sustulit, ea populo Romano apportavit, per triumphum vexit, in tabulas publicas ad aerarium perscribenda curavit. Cognoscite ex litteris publicis hominis amplissimi diligentiam.

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

  • De provinciis consularibus, 28 (11)

    Cicero
    sed decus illud et ornamentum triumphi minuendum nostra parsimonia non putavi.

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

  • De domo sua, 111 (43)

    Cicero
    Itaque omnia signa, tabulas, ornamentorum quod superfuit in fanis et communibus locis, tota e Graecia atque insulis omnibus honoris populi Romani causa sane frugaliter domum suam deportavit.

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

  • De bello Africo, 28.2

    Unknown
    pecuniam et ornamenta triumphi Caesaris retinenda et custodienda curarat

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