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  • Orationes 31.147

    Dio Chrysostom
    λήθει τῶν ἀνδριάντων, εἰκότως: οὐ γὰρ μόνον κόσμον φέρει τὸ τοιοῦτον, ὥσπερ ἄλλο τι τῶν ἀναθημάτων, ἀλλὰ καὶ τὴν ἰσχὺν τῆς πόλεως οὐχ ἥκιστα ἐπιδείκνυσι καὶ τὸ ἦθος. οὔτε γὰρ εὖ πάσχουσιν ὑπὸ πολλῶν οἱ τυχόντες οὔτε θέλουσιν οὔτε ἴσως δύνανται πολλοὺς τιμᾶν. τι δὲ κἀκεῖνό ἐστιν· οὐ γὰρ μόνον διὰ τὸ πλείστους εἶναι παρ᾿ ὑμῖν ἀνδριάντας τοῦτο συμβέβηκεν, ἀλλ᾿, οἶμαι, καὶ διὰ τὸ Ῥωμαίους πολλάκις πανταχόθεν εἰληφότας κατασκευὴν ἱερῶν καὶ βασιλείων μηδέποτε κινῆσαι τῶν παρ᾿ ὑμῖν μηδέν

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

  • Orationes 31.151

    Dio Chrysostom
    καίτοι φαίη τις ἄν, εἰ καὶ παρὰ τῶν βασιλέων ἀνῃροῦντο, μηδὲ οὕτως ἀδικεῖσθαι τοὺς ἄνδρας. οὐ γὰρ ὡς δώσοντες ἑτέροις, ἀλλὰ κόσμου δεόμενοι μετέφερον, ὥστ᾽ οὐδεὶς ἂν αὐτῶν ἀφῄρει τὸ ὄνομα, οὐδ᾽ αὖ χεῖρονἀπήλλαττον ἀντὶ Μεγάρων καὶ Ἐπιδαύρου καὶ τῆς Ἀνδρίων ἢ Μυκονίων ἀγορᾶς ἐν τοῖς Ῥωμαίων ἱεροῖς ἀνακείμενοι.

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

  • Greek Anthology 16.373

    Leontius of Byzantium via Maximus Planudes
    ἔνθεν ἑῶν τόδ᾽ ἄγαλμα παραίφασιν εὗρεν ἐρώτων, ὄφρα ἑ μὴ λήθη καὶ χρόνος ἀμφιβάλοι, ἀλλὰ μένοι ποθέουσιν ἔρως, ζῆλος δ᾽ ἐλατῆρσι, κόσμος δὲ σταδίοις, ἐσσομένοις δὲ φάτις.

    Text Category: Literature: epigram
    Century Range: 6th century CE
    Location: Constantinople or Jerusalem

  • Greek Anthology 9.322

    Leonidas of Tarentum
    παστάδα τις τοιοῖσδε καὶ ἀνδρειῶνα καὶ αὐλὰν κοσμείτω καὶ τὸν νυμφίδιον θάλαμον Ἄρευς δ᾽ αἱματόεντα διωξίπποιο λάφυρα νηὸν κοσμοίη τοῖς γὰρ ἀρεσκόμεθα,.

    Text Category: Literature: epigram
    Century Range: 3rd century BCE
    Location: Tarentum

  • Greek Anthology 9.697

    Unknown
    εἰς ἕτερον μέρος τῆς αὐτῆς ἁψῖδος ἔπρεπε σοί, Θεόδωρε, Τύχης ἐυκίονα νηὸν; ἔργου κοσμῆσαι θαύματι τοσσατίου, δῶρά τε κυδήεντα πορεῖν χ;χρυσάσπιδι Ῥώμῃ, ἥ ς᾽ Ὕπατον τεῦξεν, καὶ τρισέπαρχον ὁρᾷ.

    Text Category: Literature: epigram
    Century Range: 5th century CE
    Location: Constantinople

  • Greek Anthology 7.679

    St. Sophronius the Patriarch
    τοῦ καὶ κάλλεα πάντα, τάπερ πτόλις ἔλλαχεν αὕτη, εἰσὶ φιλοφροσύνης κόσμος ἀρειοτάτης

    Text Category: Inscription: epitaph
    Century Range: 7th century CE
    Location: Alexandria

  • Greek Anthology 6.163

    Meleager of Gadara
    τίς τάδε μοι θνητῶν τὰ περὶ θριγκοῖσιν ἀνῆψε σκῦλα, παναισχίστην τέρψιν Ἐνυαλίου ; οὔτε γὰρ αἰγανέαι περιαγέες, οὔτε τι πήληξ ἄλλοφος, οὔτε φόνῳ χρανθὲν ἄρηρε σάκος: ἀλλ᾽ αὔτως γανόωντα καὶ ἀστυφέλικτα σιδάρῳ οἷά περ οὐκ ἐνοπᾶς, ἀλλὰ χορῶν ἔναρα: οἷς θάλαμον κοσμεῖτε γαμήλιον ὅπλα δὲ λύθρῳ λειβόμενα βροτέῳ σηκὸς Ἄρηος ἔχοι.

    Text Category: Literature: epigram
    Century Range: 1st century BCE
    Location: Tyre

  • Greek Anthology 6.142

    Anacreon
    σάν τε χάριν, Διόνυσε, καὶ ἀγλαὸν ἄστεϊ κόσμον Θεσσαλίας μ᾽ ἀνέθηκ᾽ ἀρχὸς Ἐχεκρατίδας.

    Text Category: Literature: epigram
    Century Range: 6th century BCE
    Location: Thessaly

  • Greek Anthology 2.1

    Christodorus of Thebes
    χαῖρε φάος ῥήτρης Ἰσόκρατες, ὅττι σὺ χαλκῷ κόσμον ἄγεις: δοκέεις γὰρ ἐπίφρονα μήδεα φαίνειν, εἰ καὶ ἀφωνήτῳ σε πόνῳ χαλκεύσατο τέχνη.

    Text Category: Literature: epigram
    Century Range: 6th century CE

  • Navigium 5

    Lucian
    ὁ μὲν γὰρ ἄλλος κόσμος, αἱ γραφαὶ καὶ τοῦ ἱστίου τὸ παράσειον πυραυγές, πρὸ τούτων αἱ ἄγκυραι καὶ στροφεῖα καὶ περιαγωγεῖς καὶ αἱ κατὰ τὴν πρύμναν οἰκήσεις θαυμάσια πάντα μοι ἔδοξε.

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

  • Phaleris 2.5

    Lucian
    ᾧ καὶ δῆλον ὅτι προσίεται τὴν τοῦ μονάρχου εὐσέβειαν. χρὴ δὲ καὶ ὑμᾶς τὰ αὐτὰ ἐκείνῳ ψηφισαμένους προσθεῖναι καὶ τὸν ταῦρον τουτονὶ τῷ ἄλλῳ κόσμῳ τοῦ ἱεροῦ

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

  • De Syria Dea 39

    Lucian
    τὰ μὲν ὦν ἐντὸς τοῦ νηοῦ ὧδε κεκοσμέαται: ἔξω δὲ βωμός τε κέαται μέγας χάλκεος, ἐν δὲ καὶ ἄλλα ξόανα μυρία χάλκεα βασιλέων τε καὶ ἱρέων: καταλέξω δὲ τῶν μάλιστα ἄξιον μνήσασθαι.

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

  • IG-10-02-01, 00041 = RICMaced 00086 = AE 1983, 00893 

    Unknown
    ] / inter cetera etiam euripum statuis / adornatum Domitius Catafronius v(ir) p(erfectissimus) proc(urator) s(acrae) m(onetae) T(hessalonicensis) fecit

    Text Category: Inscription: base
    Century Range: 4th century CE
    Date: 331-370
    Location: Macedonia: Thessaloniki

  • CIL 11, 03784 (p 1354) = AE 2002, 00474

    Unknown
    [T]i(berius) Caes[ar] divi A[ugu]sti f(ilius) Au[gustus] / [pont(ifex) m]axim(us) t[rib]unic(ia) po[te]st(ate) XXX[3 imp(erator) VIII co(n)s(ul) IIII(?)] / porti[cum] Augus[tam statua aenea(?)] / [divi Augu]sti [et orn]amen[tis et] aris [adiectis

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 1st century CE
    Date: 29-37
    Location: Etruria: Veii

  • CIL 11, 01219 (p 1252)

    Unknown
    S(extus) Petronius T(iti) f(ilius) Lupus / Marianus dec(urio) IIIIvir iu(re) d(icundo) / augur praef(ectus) fabr(um) cons(ularis) / bis xystum cu[m st]a/tuis et ornamentis / V[3]E[3]ens(ibus?) ded(it)

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 1st century BCE/ 1st century CE
    Date: 27 BCE - 41 CE
    Location: Aemilia: Placentia

  • CIL 10, 07514 = SIRIS 00520 = RICIS-02, 00519/0201 = AE 2004, 00668

    Unknown
    Templ(um) Isis et Serap(is) cum / signis et ornam(entis) et area / ob honor(em) MM(arcorum) Porc(iorum) Felicis / et Impetrati f(iliorum) IIIIv(irorum) a(edilicia) p(otestate) de[s(ignatorum)] / M(arcus) Porc(ius) M(arci) l(ibertus) Primig[enius] / mag(ister) Lar(um) Aug(ustorum) re[stituit]

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 1st century CE
    Location: Sardinia: Sulci

  • CIL 10, 04643

    Unknown
    ...et municipes statuae ho[nore] / ornandum merito arbitrati sim[us] …

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 2nd century CE
    Date: second half
    Location: Campania: Cales

  • CIL 10, 01613 = AE 2005, +00336

    Unknown
    [L(ucius) C]alpurnius L(uci) f(ilius) templum Augusto cum ornamentis d(e) s(uo) f(ecit)

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

  • CIL 10, 01450 (p 1009) = CIL 10, 01701 = D 05581

    Unknown
    [L(ucius) Mam]mius Maximus macellu[m] / [cum o]rnamentis et me[r]itor[is sua pec(unia) f(aciendum) c(uravit)] / [id]emq(ue) dedicatione [populo epulum dedit]

    Text Category: Inscription
    Location: Campania: Herculaneum

  • CIL 09, 02653 = D 05560a = EE-08-01, 00110

    Unknown
    [L(ucius) A]bullius Dexter / [macellum] porticum chalcidicum cum / [or]namentis loco et pecunia sua fec(it) // L(ucius) Abullius Dexter / [chal]cidicum porticum macellum [cum] / [or]namentis loco et pecunia sua [fec(it)]

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 2nd century CE
    Date: 131-170
    Location: Samnium: Aesernia

  • CIL 08, 26606 = ILTun 01434 = D 09364 = Dougga 00033

    Unknown
    P(ublius) Marcius Q(uinti) f(ilius) Arn(ensi) Quadratus flamen divi Aug(usti) pont(ifex) c(oloniae) I(uliae) K(arthaginis) in quinque decurias [adlectus ab] / [Imp(eratore) Anton]ino Aug(usto) Pio ob honorem flaminatus sui perpe[tui] patriae suae / theatrum cum basilicis et porticu et xystis et scaena cum siparis et ornamentis om[ni]bus [a solo extructum] sua pec(unia) fec(it) idemque ludis scaenicis editis et sportulis datis et epulo et gymnasio ded(icavit)

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 3rd century CE
    Date: 222-235
    Location: Africa Proconsularis: Thugga

  • CIL 08, 26470 = ILTun 01391 = Dougga 00028 = LBIRNA 00122 = Aounallah-2016, p 515 = AE 2018, +01849

    Unknown
    [Pro salute] Imp(eratoris) [Caes(aris) Traiani Hadriani Aug(usti)] / [M(arcus) Gabiniu]s Quir(ina) Bassus flam(en) Aug(usti) perp(etuus) patron[us pagi et civitatis A(ulus) Gabinius Arn(ensi) Datus patronus pagi et civitatis] / [flamen(?)] divi Titi aedilis augur c(oloniae) I(uliae) K(arthaginis) equo publico in qu[inque decurias 3] / [temp]la Concordiae Frugiferi Liberi Patris Neptuni [3] / [3] cum marmoribus et statuis et ornamentis sua [pecunia 3] / Q(uinto) Iulio Fausto

    Text Category: Inscription
    Location: Africa Proconsularis: Thugga

  • CIL 08, 25521 = ILPBardo-01, 00245 = ILTun 01243 = IIulian 00133 = AfrRom-15-03-1685 = AE 1907, 00011

    Unknown
    [Beatissi]mis temporibus / [d(omini) n(ostri) Claudi Iul]iani Pii Felicis victoris ac / [triumphato]ris semper Aug(usti) Clodio Hermo/[geniano Olybr]io amplissimo et c(larissimo) v(iro) proconsule / [p(rovinciae) A(fricae) Atilius T]heodotus v(ir) c(larissimus) legatus Numidiae / tabularium vetus[tate et sordibus deformatum(?)] / cum omni cult[u et omnibus ornamentis pu]/blice perfecit

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 4th century CE
    Date: 361
    Location: Africa Proconsularis: Bulla Regia

  • CIL 08, 20747 = LBIRNA 00514 = Hygiae p 173 = BonaDea 00141

    Unknown
    Deae [Bonae Va]letudini Sanc(tissimae) / L(ucius) Cass[ius Restu]tus ex dec(urione) vet(eranus) / fl(amen) p(er)p(etuus) co[l(oniae) et Clo]dia Luciosa eius / templ[um cum orna]mentis sua pecu/nia fece[runt dedica]veruntque et / rei p(ublicae) do[no deder]unt pr(ovinciae) CLXXXXVI

    Text Category: Inscription
    Century Range: 3rd century CE
    Date: 235
    Location: Mauretania Caesariensis: Auzia

  • CIL 08, 20428 = LBIRNA 00889

    Unknown
    A]ug(usto) sacrum / [3 sace]rdos et Caelia Maior uxor eius et / [3 pron]aum a solo cum suis ornamentis / [3] n(ummum) fecerunt et dedicaverunt

    Text Category: Inscription: dedication
    Location: Mauretania Caesariensis: Mons