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• De vita Caesarum 2: Augustus, 28.3

  Suetonius

  Urbem neque pro maiestate imperii ornatam et inundationibus incendiisque obnoxiam excoluit adeo, ut iure sit gloriatus marmoream se relinquere, quam latericiam accepisset.

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 2nd century CE

  Location: Rome

• De vita Caesarum 1: Julius, 28.1

  Suetonius

  superque Italiae Galliarumque et Hispaniarum, Asiae quoque et Graeciae potentissimas urbes praecipuis operibus exornans;

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 2nd century CE

  Location: Rome

• Epistulae, 10.70.4

  Pliny the Younger

  … ex quo cognosces multa Polyaenum in eiusdem domus ornatum reliquisse ...

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 1st century CE

  Location: Rome

• Epistulae, 6.18.1

  Pliny the Younger

  Cupio enim et ornatissimam coloniam advocationis officio ...

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 1st century CE

  Location: Rome

• 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

• Institutio oratoria, 5.11.7

  Quintilian

  Marcellus ornamenta Syracusanis hostibus restituit, Verres eadem sociis abstulit.

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 1st century CE

  Location: Rome

• Historiae, 3.72

  Tacitus

  … ea magnificentia quam immensae postea populi Romani opes ornarent potius quam augerent.

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 1st century CE

  Location: Rome

• Annales, 1.9

  Tacitus

  … urbem ipsam magnifico ornatu ...

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 1st century CE

  Location: Rome

• Punica, 14.652

  Statius

  hic Agathocleis sedes ornata tropaeis

  Text Category: Literature: verse

  Century Range: 1st century CE

  Location: Rome

• Fabulae, 4.5.34

  Phaedrus

  “Domum et ornamenta cum venustis hortulis/ et vina vetera date lanificae rusticae;"

  Text Category: Literature: verse

  Century Range: 1st century CE

  Location: Rome

• Facta et dicta memorabilia, 6.3.1c

  Valerius Maximus

  … a Q. Catulo Cimbricis spoliis adornata est.

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 1st century CE

  Location: Rome

• Facta et dicta memorabilia, 5.1.7

  Valerius Maximus

  eos victoriae maximos fructus ratus, dis ornamenta templorum, hominibus [regibus] sanguinem suum restituere.

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 1st century CE

  Location: Rome

• Facta et dicta memorabilia, 5.1.6

  Valerius Maximus

  expugnata enim Carthagine circa civitates Siciliae litteras misit, ut ornamenta templorum suorum a Poenis rapta per legatos recuperarent inque pristinis sedibus reponenda curarent.

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 1st century CE

  Location: Rome

• Controversiae, 2.1.6

  Seneca the Elder

  Ego in domum vestram intrabo tamquam ego vos eiecerim? ego ornamenta vestra occupabo …

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 1st century CE

  Location: Rome

• Controversiae, 1.8.5

  Seneca the Elder

  ... hic impetus, hic ardor animi domum tuam trinis hostium spoliis adornavit ...

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 1st century CE

  Location: Rome

• De architectura, 6.3.4

  Vitruvius

  Imagines item alte cum suis ornamentis ad latitudinem sint constitutae.

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 1st century BCE

  Location: Rome

• De architectura, 5.9.6

  Vitruvius

  … non puto dubium esse, quin amplissimas et ornatissimas subdiu hypaethrisque conlocari oporteat in civitatibus ambulationes.

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 1st century BCE

  Location: Rome

• Appendix Vergiliana: Culex, 83

  Vergil

  … spoliis dum sancta deum fulgentibus ornet/ templa …

  Text Category: Literature: verse

  Century Range: 1st century BCE

  Location: Rome

• Epistulae ad Atticum, 5.10 (103) 5

  Cicero

  valde me Athenae delectarunt, urbe dumtaxat et urbis ornamento et hominum amore in te, in nos quadam benevolentia;

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 1st century BCE

  Location: Rome

• Epistulae ad Atticum, 1.16.18

  Cicero

  velim ad me scribas cuius modi sit ᾽Αμαλϑεῖον tuum, quo ornatu, qua τοποϑεσίᾳ,

  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

• Orator, 134 (39)

  Cicero

  Sunt enim similia illis quae in amplo ornatu scaenae aut fori appellantur insignia, non quia sola ornent sed quod excellant.

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 1st century BCE

  Location: Rome

• De republica, 1.21 (14)

  Cicero

  … quam M. Marcelli avus captis Syracusis ex urbe locupletissima atque ornatissima sustulisset ...

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 1st century BCE

  Location: Rome

• Pro M. Tullio, 6 (13)

  Cicero

  nam P. Fabius nuper emit agrum de C. Claudio senatore, cui fundo erat adfinis M. Tullius, sane magno, dimidio fere pluris incultum exustis villis omnibus quam quanti integrum atque ornatissimum carissimis pretiis ipse Claudius emerat.

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 1st century BCE

  Location: Rome

• Pro Scauro, 47 (23)

  Cicero

  Capitolium illud templis tribus inlustratum, paternis atque etiam huius amplissimis donis ornati aditus Iovis Optimi Maximi, Iunonis Reginae, Minervae …

  Text Category: Literature: prose

  Century Range: 1st century BCE

  Location: Rome