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  • Politics 1314b.38-39

    Aristotle
    τοὐναντίον τε ποιητέον τῶν πάλαι λεχθέντων σχεδὸν πάντων, κατασκευάζειν γὰρ δεῖ καὶ κοσμεῖν τὴν πόλιν ὡς ἐπίτροπον ὄντα καὶ μὴ τύραννον

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 4th century BCE
    Location: Athens

  • Oration 1.16.C-D

    Julian
    Γενόμενος δὲ ἐφ᾿ ἡλικίας, καὶ τῷ πατρὶ τὴν εἱμαρμένην τελευτὴν τοῦ δαίμονος μάλα ὀλβίαν παρασχόντος, οὐ μόνον τῷ πλήθει καὶ κάλλει τῶν ἐπενεχθέντων τὸν τάφον ἐκόσμεις, γενέσεως καὶ τροφῆς ἀποτίνων τὰ χαριστήρια, πολὺ δὲ πλέον τῷ μόνος ἐκ πάντων τῶν ἐκείνου παίδων ζῶντος μὲν ἔτι καὶ πιεζομένου τῇ νόσῳ πρὸς αὐτὸν ὁρμῆσαι, τελευτήσαντος δὲ τὰς μεγίστας τιμὰς καταστῆσαι, ὑπὲρ ὧν ἐξαρκεῖ καὶ τὸ μνησθῆναι.

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 4th century CE
    Date: 356-357

  • Vita Sophistarum 615-616

    Philostratus the Athenian
    Μεγάλου δὲ ἐν Θετταλίᾳ δοκοῦντος τοῦ καὶ ἅπαξ προστῆναι τῶν Πυθίων ὁ Ἱππόδρομος προέστη δὶς τῶν Πυθικῶν ἄθλων, πλούτῳ τε ὑπερήνεγκε τοὺς ἄνω καὶ κόσμῳ τῷ περὶ τὸν ἀγῶνα

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 3rd century CE
    Location: Rome

  • Vita Apollonii 5.25

    Philostratus the Athenian
    Ἀνελθόντι δὲ αὐτῷ ἐς τὸ ἱερὸν ὁ μὲν κόσμος ὁ περὶ αὐτὸ καὶ ὁ ἐφ᾿ ἑκάστῳ λόγος θεῖός τε ἐφαίνετο καὶ κατὰ σοφίαν ξυντεθείς, τὸ δὲ τῶν ταύρων αἷμα καὶ οἱ χῆνες καὶ ὁπόσα ἐθύετο, οὐκ ἐπῄνει τὰ τοιάδε, οὐδὲ ἐς δαῖτας θεῶν ἦγεν

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 3rd century CE
    Location: Rome

  • Historiae Romanae 48.42.5

    Cassius Dio
    κατακαυθὲν γὰρ αὐτὸ ἀνῳκοδόμησε καὶ καθιέρωσεν, ἄλλοις τέ τισι λαμπρῶς κοσμήσας καὶ εἰκόσιν, ἃς παρὰ τοῦ Καίσαρος ὡς καὶ ἀποδώσων ᾐτήσατο

    Text Category: Literature: prose
    Century Range: 3rd century CE
    Location: Bithynia

  • Septem sapientium convivium 3

    Plutarch
    ἐν τοιούτοις λόγοις γενόμενοι κατὰ τὴν ὁδὸν ἀφικόμεθα πρὸς τὴν οἰκίαν, καὶ λούσασθαι μὲν ὁ Θαλῆς οὐκ ἠθέλησεν, ἀληλιμμένοι γὰρ ἦμεν: ἐπιὼν δὲ τούς τε δρόμους ἐθεᾶτο καὶ τὰς παλαίστρας καὶ τὸ ἄλσος τὸ παρὰ τὴν θάλασσαν ἱκανῶς διακεκοσμημένον, ὑπ᾽ οὐδενὸς ἐκπληττόμενος τῶν τοιούτων, ἀλλ᾽ ὅπως μὴ καταφρονεῖν δοκοίη μηδ᾽ ὑπερορᾶν τοῦ Περιάνδρου τῆς φιλοτιμίας.

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

  • Publicola 14.1

    Plutarch
    τὸν δὲ νεὼν τοῦ Καπιτωλίου Διὸς εὔξατο μὲν ἀναθήσειν Ταρκύνιος ὁ Δημαράτου πολεμῶν Σαβίνοις, ᾠκοδόμησε δὲ Ταρκύνιος ὁ Σούπερβος υἱὸς ὢν ἢ υἱωνὸς τοῦ εὐξαμένου: καθιερῶσαι δὲ οὐκ ἔφθασεν, ἀλλὰ μικρὸν ἀπελείπετο τοῦ τέλος ἔχειν ὅτε Ταρκύνιος ἐξέπιπτεν. ὡς οὖν ἀπείργαστο τελέως καὶ τὸν προσήκοντα κόσμον ἀπεῖχεν, ἦν τῷ Ποπλικόλᾳ φιλοτιμία πρὸς τὴν καθιέρωσιν.

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

  • CIL 10, 00805 (p 967, 1006)

    Unknown
    [Imp(eratori) Ca]esa[ri divi] f(ilio) Aug(usto) pon[t(ifici) max(imo)] / [imp(eratori) 3]I co(n)s(uli) [3] trib(unicia) potest(ate) X[3] / [3]s soc(iorum) l(iberto) [Aga]tho Phi[3] / [3]s Diogene[s] D(ecimus) Capr[asius 3] / [c]um suis orn(amentis) d(e) s(ua) p(ecunia) f(ecerunt) idemq(ue) [

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 1st century BCE/ 1st century CE
    Location: Campania: Pompeii

  • CIL 12, 02085 = ILCV +01554 = ILCV 01810 = CLE 01383 = RICG-15, 00098

    Unknown
    [3 req]uiescit in pac{a}e / [3 boneme]morius / [3] p(a)en<i=E>tens / [3] ec(c)l<e=I>siae / [3 amicus] omn<i=E>bus qui / [3 vixit] ann<o=U>s / [plus minus] LXXXV obi<i=E>t in Chr(ist)o / [3 Feb]ruarias VIX(!) p(ost) / [c(onsulatum) Basili v(iri)] c(larissimi) c(onsulis) ind(iction)e sexta // Tu quicumque ve[[ve]]n<i=E>s(!) devoto pectore supple<x=S> / sol(l)<i>c<i=E>tus v<o=V>tis hinc relaturus {h}opem / ut<i=E>l<i=E>tas miranda vero laudanda volu<n=M>tas / namqu<e=ID> patr<o=V>ciniis sancto[[to]]rum templa duorum / ornantur t<i=E>toli//s (h)ospito{s}que sim<u=O>l / in quant//a fam<u=O>lis pr<ae=I>st//an//tur munera Chr(ist)i / VIVITACVS // virtus // sempe(r) / a dextra levat

    Text Category: Inscription: epitaph
    Century Range: 6th century CE
    Location: Gallia Narbonensis: Vienna

  • ZPE-153-252 = AE 2005, 01696

    Unknown
    D(is) M(anibus) / Publicius / Heracla / v(ixit) a(nnos) LXXXXV / h(ic) s(itus) e(st) // D(is) M(anibus) / Publicia / Vitalis / marita / rarissima / v(ixit) a(nnos) / XXXXIII / h(ic) s(ita) e(st) // Salvis dd(ominis) nn(ostris) / Honorio et Theodosio / p(er)p(etuis) semper Augustis / Caesius Aufidianus / Polybius v(ir) c(larissimus) p(rimi) o(rdinis) c(omes) agens / vicariam praef(ecturam) praet(orio) / curia(m) ornavit

    Text Category: Inscription: base
    Century Range: 5th century CE
    Date: 407-408
    Location: Numidia: Cirta

  • SupIt-10-H, 00007 = AE 1985, 00413 = AE 1990, 00356

    Unknown
    Collegium / dendrophor(orum) / d(e) p(ecunia) s(ua) schol(am) exorn(avit) / M(arcus) Septimius Argus / locum dedit

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 2nd century CE
    Location: Liguria: Hasta

  • Ordona-02, 00054 = AE 1982, 00214

    Unknown
    Augustal[es] / exornav[erunt] / d(ecreto) [d(ecurionum)]

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 1st century BCE/ 1st century CE
    Date: Augustan period
    Location: Apulia et Calabria:Herdonia

  • ILSlov-01, 00134 = CCID 00640

    Unknown
    [I(ovi)] O(ptimo) M(aximo) Dolicheno pr[o sal(ute) Imp(eratoris) Caes(aris) / L(uci)] Septimi Severi Pii P[ertinacis Aug(usti)] / Arabici Adiabenic[i et M(arci) Aureli Antonini] / Caes(aris) Imp(eratoris) destinati T(itus) [3] / [t]emplum de suo fecit su[aque pec(unia) exornavit?]

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 2nd century CE
    Date: 196-198
    Location: Pannonia Superior: Praetorium Latobicorum

  • ILAlg-02-03, 07876 = AE 1946, 00107 = AE 1946, 00111

    Unknown
    Pro beat[itudine] ac felicitat[e temporum] / [d]ominor[um n]ostrorum V[alentiniani] / [et V]alent[is s]emper Augusto[rum basilicam] / [dignam c]oloniae Cuicu[li]tana[e egestis] / [ruderibus qua]e ipsis iam a[ltio]ra es[sent] / [culminibus civitatis a] funda[m]entis / [construx]it exornavit dedicavitqu[e] / [Publ]ilius [Cei]onius C(a)ecina Albinu[s] vir cla/[rissi]mus consularis sexfascalis pro/[vinc]i(a)e Numidi(a)e curantibus C(a)ecili[o] Patri/[cio cur(atore)] r(ei) p(ublicae) cum Tul(l)io Pr(a)esta[n]tio ff(lamine) p(er)p(etuo) Pompon[i]o Pu/[dentian]o ff(lamine) p(er)p(etuo) Domitio Rustic[o 3]io Faustiniano dd(uum)v(iris?)

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 4th century CE
    Date: 364-375
    Location: Numidia: Cuicul

  • ILAlg-02-01, 02106

    Unknown
    e]x HS II(milibus) n(ummum) facturum se promiserat s(ua) p(ecunia) ex HS V(milibus) a solo exstr[uxit] / sui exornavit idemq(ue) dedicavit super diem ludorum quo A[

    Text Category: Inscription
    Location: Numidia: Celtianis

  • ILAlg-01, 02243 = CLE 02268

    Unknown
    CVNIC[3] / Iuliu[s 3] / MERIDIA[3]MAXI[3] / ETAGAN[3]NS[3] / E[3]EVO[3]AVISV[3] / INCI[3]S[3] / [3]ATAVP[3]AFR[3]INV[3] / IM cum [3] ann[i]s vixeri[t] / dignus CI[3] patiens[q(ue)] / [lab]oris industrius liber[alis] / et quaerere felix ADOI[3] / [3]N con(i)uge sanctus NO[3] / [3]AII orn[a]vit omn[i] RE[3] / uxor cara tib[i] tumulum [3] / sanctamq(ue) cineris serv[

    Text Category: Inscription: epitaph
    Location: Africa Proconsularis: Madauros

  • ICUR-10, 26673 = ILCV +01985

    Unknown
    [Sepulchrum sanc]ti m[artyris] / [Yacinthi Leopardus pr(es)b(yter) ornavit] / [depos(itus) III Id(us) Sep(tembres)]

    Text Category: Inscription: base
    Century Range: 4th century CE
    Date: 384-401
    Location: Latium: Rome

  • ICUR-09, 23754c = ICUR-04, 09369 = AE 2007, +00205

    Unknown
    Martyris hic Mauri tumulus pia membra retentat / quem Damasus rector longo post tempore plebis / ornavit supplex cultu meliore decorans / insontem puerum qui poena nulla deiectus

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 4th century CE
    Date: 366-384
    Location: Latium: Rome

  • ICUR-09, 23751

    Unknown
    Sanctorum quicumq(ue) legis venerare sepulcrum / nomina nec numerum potuit retinere vetustas / ornavit Damasus tumulum cognoscite rector / pro reditu cleri Christo pr(a)estante triumphans / martyribus sanctis reddit sua vota sacerdos

    Text Category: Inscription: epitaph
    Century Range: 4th century CE
    Date: 366-384
    Location: Latium: Rome

  • ICUR-08, 20758 = ILCV 01769b

    Unknown
    [Mar]tyre Agneti potitus ser<v=B>us dei ornavit

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 4th century CE
    Date: last quarter
    Location: Latium: Rome

  • ICUR-07, 18370

    Unknown
    Succedunt meliora tibi miranda tuenti / quae Leopardi labor cura et vigilantia fecit / sumptibus haec propriis ornavit moenia Christi / respice et ingressu placido nova quaeque revise / caelestis manus ecce dei quae praemia reddit / quae cumulata vides digna in ecclesia Christi

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 4th century CE
    Date: 390-424
    Location: Latium: Rome

  • IAM-02-02, 00833 = IAM-S, 00833

    Unknown
    D(is) M(anibus) s(acrum) / Sextilia Aemilia / coniunx Iuli / Crescentis vix(it) / ann(os) LXX Sextil(ius) / Hon(oratus) matri pien/ti et pi(i)ssim(a)e or/[navit] et fecit

    Text Category: Inscription
    Location: Mauretania Tingitana: Volubilis

  • Corinth-08-02, 00130

    Unknown
    ]SA[3]T[3] / [3 marmoribu]s [3] / [3] in[cru]staver[unt 3] / [3 et ornaver]unt [3] / [3 eid]em [3] / [3 de s]uo[

    Text Category: Inscription
    Location: Achaia: Corinth

  • CIL 11, 07270

    Unknown
    Germanus Aug(usti) / lib(ertus) proc(urator) / Caesareum fec(i)t / et omni cultu / exornavit

    Text Category: Inscription
    Location: Etruria: Volsiniii

  • CIL 09, 01665 = EAOR-03, 00055 = Epigraphica-2002-129 = AE 2002, 00374

    Unknown
    [Colonia Be]nevent[anor(um)] / [amphitheatr]um sua pec(unia) [3] / [3 omni]que cultu exor[navit] / [Imp(erator) Caes(ar) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Comm]odus Pius Fe[lix Aug(ustus)] / [3 gladi]atorio dedic[avit]

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 2nd century CE
    Date: 185-191
    Location: Apulia et Calabria:Beneventum