On the Judaean War 5.167-168

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Text Category
Literature: prose
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Reference
On the Judaean War 5.167-168
Quotation
ἐπάνω δὲ αὐτοῦ περιῄει στοὰ δεκάπηχυς τὸ ὕψος θωρακίοις τε καὶ προβόλοις σκεπομένη. μέσην δὲ ὑπερῳκοδόμητο τὴν στοὰν πύργος ἕτερος εἴς τε οἴκους πολυτελεῖς καὶ δὴ καὶ βαλανεῖον διῃρημένος, ὡς μηδὲν ἐνδέοι τῷ πύργῳ βασίλειον δοκεῖν. τὰ δ’ ἄκρα τοῖς προμαχῶσι καὶ ταῖς τύρσεσιν † ἡ περιαυτοῦ κεκόσμητο.
Part of Speech
Type of Thing Ornamented
Architecture: Building: Civic Building
Object/ Person Ornamented
Cloister/ stoa
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Architecture: Architectural Element
Medium/a Ornamenting
Tower and a Baths, battlements and turrets
Person Engaged in Act of Ornamenting
Simon
Item Identifier
A00946
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