Pro Sestio, 83 (38)

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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
Pro Sestio, 83 (38)
Language
Latin See all items with this value
Quotation
Eius igitur vitam quisquam spoliandam ornamentis esse dicet, cuius mortem ornandam monumento sempi terno putaretis?
Part of Speech
Noun (plural) See all items with this value
Gerundive See all items with this value
Type of Thing Ornamented
Person: Politician See all items with this value
Object/ Person Ornamented
Publius Sestius
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Visual Work: Sculpture: Statue See all items with this value
Funerary: Memorial See all items with this value
Abstract: Office See all items with this value
Medium/a Ornamenting
Had Sestius died, a memorial, specifically a statue
Cicero says Sestius' honours in life are his offices and his honour in general, which would be robbed for him if convicted
Notes
From the wider context
Item Identifier
A00140
Determination
Derived directly from text
Item sets
Cicero
1st century BCE
Sculpture (Ornamenting)
Person (Ornamented)
Abstract
Politician/ Leader
Statue
Statue - Ornamenting - Definite