Rhetorica ad Herennium, 4.60 (47)

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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
Unknown (traditionally Cicero) See all items with this value
Reference
Rhetorica ad Herennium, 4.60 (47)
Language
Latin See all items with this value
Quotation
… citharam tenens exornatissimam auro et ebore distinctam ...
Part of Speech
Adjective (compound) (superlative) See all items with this value
Type of Thing Ornamented
Visual Work: Instrument See all items with this value
Object/ Person Ornamented
lyre/ cithara
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Visual Work: Material: Ivory See all items with this value
Visual Work: Material: Precious Metals: Gold See all items with this value
Medium/a Ornamenting
Gold and ivory, possibly inlays
Item Identifier
A00167
Determination
Derived directly from text
Item sets
1st century BCE
Visual Work (Ornamented)
Material
Precious Metals
Gold
Ivory