Historia Alexandri Magni, 8.5.9

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Text Category
Literature: prose
Century Range
Location of Display
Author
Reference
Historia Alexandri Magni, 8.5.9
Quotation
Igitur festo die omni opulentia convivium exornari iubet ...
Part of Speech
Verb (passive) (compound)
Type of Thing Ornamented
Object/ Person Ornamented
Banquet
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Visual Work: Furniture
Visual Work: Vessel
Visual Work: Material: Precious Metals
Visual Work: Textiles
Food and Drink
Medium/a Ornamenting
Fine tableware and furniture, especially fashioned out of precious metals and elaborately worked. Likely also including fine food and drink.
Person Engaged in Act of Ornamenting
Alexander the Great
Notes
Sense of "prepare" or "furnish" also in play here
Item Identifier
A00230
Determination
Derived directly from text