Ab urbe condita, 26.21.7-8

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Text Category
Literature: prose See all items with this value
Century Range
1st century BCE/ 1st century CE See all items with this value
1st century BCE See all items with this value
1st century CE See all items with this value
Location of Display
Rome See all items with this value
Author
Livy See all items with this value
Reference
Ab urbe condita, 26.21.7-8
Language
Latin See all items with this value
Quotation
... pacis diuturnae regiaeque opulentiae ornamenta, argenti aerisque fabrefacti vis, alia supellex pretiosaque vestis et multa nobilia signa, quibus inter primas Graeciae urbes Syracusae ornatae fuerant.
Part of Speech
Noun (plural) See all items with this value
verb (passive) See all items with this value
Type of Thing Ornamented
Location: City See all items with this value
Object/ Person Ornamented
Syracuse
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Visual Work: Material: Precious Metals: Silver See all items with this value
Visual Work: Material: Precious Metals: Bronze See all items with this value
Visual Work: Furnishing See all items with this value
Visual Work: Textiles See all items with this value
Visual Work: Sculpture: Statue See all items with this value
Medium/a Ornamenting
Now taken in triumph as spoils. Silver and bronze objects, unspecified (from contexts, likely jewellery or vessels)
Fabrics and furniture
Statues (unspecified subjects, probably gods and heroes, famous citizens, etc)
Item Identifier
A00015
Determination
Derived directly from text
Item sets
1st century CE
Livy
1st century BCE
Sculpture (Ornamenting)
City
Location
Material
Bronze
Precious Metals
Silver
Textile
Statue
Statue - Ornamenting - Definite