On the Judaean War 1.76

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Literature: prose
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On the Judaean War 1.76
Quotation
πρὸς τοῦτο πάνυ πανούργως ἡ βασίλισσα συντάσσεται μετὰ τῶν ἐπιβούλων· τοὺς γὰρ πεμφθέντας πείθουσιν τὰ μὲν παρὰ τοῦ βασιλέως σιωπῆσαι, λέγειν δὲ πρὸς τὸν Ἀντίγονον ὡς ὁ ἀδελφὸς ἀκούσας ὅπλα τε αὐτῷ παρεσκευακέναι κάλλιστα καὶ πολεμικὸν κόσμον ἐν τῇ Γαλιλαίᾳ διὰ μὲν τὴν ἀσθένειαν αὐτὸς ἐπιδεῖν ἕκαστα κωλυθείη, νῦν δ’ ἐπεὶ καὶ χωρίζεσθαι μέλλοις, θεάσαιτ’ ἂν ἥδιστά σε ἐν τοῖς ὅπλοις.
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Type of Thing Ornamented
Military: Arms and Armour
Object/ Person Ornamented
Suit of armour (which did not actually exist)
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Visual Work: Embossing
Medium/a Ornamenting
Martial ornaments/ military decoration - perhaps embossed imagery
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A00928
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