Controversiae, 1.8.5

Item

Text Category
Literature: prose See all items with this value
Century Range
1st century CE See all items with this value
Location of Display
Rome See all items with this value
Author
Seneca the Elder See all items with this value
Reference
Controversiae, 1.8.5
Language
Latin See all items with this value
Quotation
... hic impetus, hic ardor animi domum tuam trinis hostium spoliis adornavit ...
Part of Speech
Verb (compound) (active) See all items with this value
Type of Thing Ornamented
Architecture: Building: Domestic Structure See all items with this value
Object/ Person Ornamented
House of the father of Seneca
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Military: Spoils See all items with this value
Military: Arms and Armour See all items with this value
Visual Work: Sculpture: Statue See all items with this value
Visual Work: Painting See all items with this value
Medium/a Ornamenting
Spoils of the enemy, unspecified; context suggests: shields, helmets, swords, etc. Possibly also confiscated art
Item Identifier
A00215
Determination
Interpreted from context
Item sets
1st century CE
Seneca the Elder
Architecture (Ornamented)
Sculpture (Ornamenting)
Painting
Building
Domestic Structure
Military (Ornamenting)
Arms and Armour
Spoils
Statue
Statue - Ornamenting - Probable