Library 17.115.1-5
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Literature: prose See all items with this value
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1st century BCE See all items with this value
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Latium: Rome See all items with this value
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Diodorus Siculus See all items with this value
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Library 17.115.1-5
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μετὰ δὲ ταῦτα περιετίθει τῷ περιβόλῳ παντὶ κόσμον… τὸ δ᾽ ὕψος ἦν ὅλου τοῦ κατασκευάσματος πήχεις πλείους τῶν ἑκατὸν τριάκοντα. καθόλου δὲ τῶν τε ἡγεμόνων καὶ τῶν στρατιωτῶν ἁπάντων καὶ τῶν πρέσβεων, ἔτι δὲ τῶν ἐγχωρίων φιλοτιμηθέντων εἰς τὸν τῆς ἐκφορᾶς κόσμον φασὶ τὸ πλῆθος τῶν ἀναλωθέντων χρημάτων γεγονέναι πλείω τῶν μυρίων καὶ δισχιλίων ταλάντων
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Funerary: Pyre See all items with this value
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Enclosure of Hephaistion's pyre
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Military: Trophy See all items with this value
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Visual Work: Sculpture: Statue See all items with this value
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Visual Work: Textile See all items with this value
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Visual Work: Materials: Precious Metals: Gold See all items with this value
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Military: Arms and Armour See all items with this value
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240 golden prows from quinqueremes; sculptures of kneeling archers, Sirens, armed male figures, animals pursued by hunters; gilded statues of lions, bulls, and centauromachy; Macedonian and Persian arms
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Alexander, his general and soldiers and envoys, and natives
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A00837
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