Ab urbe condita, 10.46. 4

Item

Text Category
Literature: prose
Century Range
1st century BCE/ 1st century CE
1st century BCE
1st century CE
Location of Display
Reference
Ab urbe condita, 10.46. 4
Quotation
inspectata spolia Samnitium et decore ac pulchritudine paternis spoliis, quae nota frequenti publicorum ornatu locorum erant, comparabantur
Part of Speech
Type of Thing Ornamented
Architecture: Public Space: Forum
Object/ Person Ornamented
The Roman Forum
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Military: Spoils: Unspecified
Military: Arms and Armour
Visual Work: Sculpture: Statue
Visual Work: Painting
Medium/a Ornamenting
Spoils of war, unspecified; context suggests: weapons and armour as well as art (sculptures, panel paintings)
Person Engaged in Act of Ornamenting
Carvilius
Item Identifier
A00006
Determination
Interpreted from context