Ab urbe condita, 39.4.12

Item

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, 39.4.12
Language
Latin See all items with this value
Quotation
Nisi Syracusarum ceterarumque captarum civitatium ornamentis urbem exornari fas fuerit
Part of Speech
Noun (plural) See all items with this value
Verb (compound) See all items with this value
Type of Thing Ornamented
Location: City See all items with this value
Object/ Person Ornamented
Ambracia, Greece
Rome, Italy
other captured cities unspecified
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Visual Work: Sculpture: Statue See all items with this value
Visual Work: Painting See all items with this value
Visual: Material: Precious Metals See all items with this value
Medium/a Ornamenting
Unspecified; context suggests statues, paintings, and precious objects, common spoils taken from captured cities
Item Identifier
A00029
Determination
Interpreted from context
Item sets
1st century CE
Livy
1st century BCE
Sculpture (Ornamenting)
City
Painting
Location
Material
Precious Metals
Statue
Statue - Ornamenting - Probable