Historia Naturalis, 37.73 (19)
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Literature: prose See all items with this value
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1st century CE See all items with this value
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Pliny the Elder See all items with this value
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Historia Naturalis, 37.73 (19)
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Iuba auctor est smaragdum quam chloran vocent in Arabia aedificiorum ornamentis includi et lapidem quem alabastriten Aegyptii vocent
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Noun (plural) See all items with this value
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Architecture: Building See all items with this value
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Buildings in Arabia (Loeb renders "houses" but the Latin is less specific)
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Visual Work: Material: Precious Stones See all items with this value
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Inlayed green stone "smaragdus" (often "emerald") known as "chlora", and the stone the Egyptians call "alabastrites".
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People of Arabia
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A00292
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