Description of Greece 1.37.5

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Text Category
Literature: prose
Century Range
Location of Display
Reference
Description of Greece 1.37.5
Quotation
μνημάτων δὲ ἃ μάλιστα ἐς μέγεθος καὶ κόσμον ἥκει, τὸ μὲν ἀνδρός ἐστι Ῥοδίου μετοικήσαντος ἐς Ἀθήνας, τὸ δὲ Ἅρπαλος Μακεδὼν ἐποίησεν, ὃς Ἀλέξανδρον ἀποδρὰς ἐκ τῆς Ἀσίας διέβη ναυσὶν ἐς τὴν Εὐρώπην,
Part of Speech
Type of Thing Ornamented
Architecture: Monument: Funerary: Tomb
Object/ Person Ornamented
Tomb of a Rhodian woman at Athens
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Architecture: Architectural Element
Visual Work: Sculpture: Relief
Medium/a Ornamenting
Unspecified - maybe relief sculpture, stelae, or architectural elements
Person Engaged in Act of Ornamenting
Harpalus
Item Identifier
A00967
Determination
Interpreted from context