In Verrem, 2.4.124 (56)

Item

Text Category
Literature: prose See all items with this value
Century Range
1st century BCE See all items with this value
Location of Display
Rome See all items with this value
Author
Cicero See all items with this value
Reference
In Verrem, 2.4.124 (56)
Language
Latin See all items with this value
Quotation
Itaque eius modi valvas reliquit ut quae olim ad ornandum templum erant maxime nunc tantum ad claudendum factae esse videantur.
Part of Speech
Gerund See all items with this value
Type of Thing Ornamented
Architecture: Building: Shrine See all items with this value
Cultic: Building: Shrine See all items with this value
Object/ Person Ornamented
Shrine of Minerva in Syracuse, Sicily
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Architecture: Architectural Element: Door See all items with this value
Visual Work: Materials: Ivory See all items with this value
Visual Work: Materials: Precious Metals: Gold See all items with this value
Visual Work: Carving See all items with this value
Medium/a Ornamenting
Doors wrought in ivory and gold, including a carved ivory Gorgon's face, golden knobs
Notes
From the context
Item Identifier
A00111
Determination
Derived directly from text
Item sets
Cicero
1st century BCE
Architecture (Ornamented)
Building
Shrine
Cultic (Ornamented)
Shrine
Architecture (Ornamenting)
Material
Precious Metals
Gold
Architectural Element
Carving/ Engraving
Ivory