De lege agraria, 2.61 (23)

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Text Category
Literature: prose
Century Range
Location of Display
Reference
De lege agraria, 2.61 (23)
Quotation
Nam si est aequum praedam ac manubias suas imperatores non in monumenta deorum immortalium neque in urbis ornamenta conferre, sed ad decemviros tamquam ad dominos reportare, nihil sibi appetit praecipue Pompeius, nihil
Part of Speech
Type of Thing Ornamented
Location: City
Cultic: Monument
Cultic: Building: Temple
Architecture: Building: Temple
Object/ Person Ornamented
Rome
Monuments and temples to the gods
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Military: Spoils
Visual Work: Sculpture: Statue
Visual Work: Painting
Military: Arms and Armour
Visual Work: Material: Precious Metals
Medium/a Ornamenting
Booty and spoils seized by Roman generals. Unspecified; context suggests: armour, statues, paintings, materials like gold and silver, etc
Person Engaged in Act of Ornamenting
Roman generals
Item Identifier
A00048
Determination
Derived directly from text