Against Apion 1.140
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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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Flavius Josephus See all items with this value
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Against Apion 1.140
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καὶ τειχίσας ἀξιολόγως τὴν πόλιν καὶ τοὺς πυλῶνας κοσμήσας ἱεροπρεπῶς προσκατεσκεύασεν τοῖς πατρικοῖς βασιλείοις ἕτερα βασίλεια ἐχόμενα ἐκείνων, [ὑπὲρ] ὧν ἀνάστημα καὶ τὴν λοιπὴν πολυτέλειαν μακρὸν ἴσως ἔσται ἐάν τις ἐξηγῆται, πλὴν ὄντα γε ὑπερβολὴν ὡς μεγάλα καὶ ὑπερήφανα συνετελέσθη ἡμέραις δεκαπέντε.
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Participle (active) See all items with this value
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Architecture: Architectural Element See all items with this value
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Gates of Babylon
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Visual Work: Metalwork See all items with this value
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Visual Work: Engraving See all items with this value
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Visual Work: Inlay See all items with this value
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Unspecified but could involve engraving, inlay, and general metalworking
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Nebuchadnezzar
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A01048
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Interpreted from context