Life of Themistocles 13.2

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Text Category
Literature: prose
Century Range
Location of Display
Reference
Life of Themistocles 13.2
Quotation
Θεμιστοκλεῖ δὲ παρὰ τὴν ναυαρχίδα τριήρη σφαγιαζομένῳ τρεῖς προσήχθησαν αἰχμάλωτοι, κάλλιστοι μὲν ἰδέσθαι τὴν ὄψιν, ἐσθῆσι δὲ καὶ χρυσῷ κεκοσμημένοι διαπρεπῶς. ἐλέγοντο δὲ Σανδαύκης παῖδες εἶναι τῆς βασιλέως ἀδελφῆς καὶ Ἀρταΰκτου.
Part of Speech
Participle (passive)
Type of Thing Ornamented
Object/ Person Ornamented
Persian prisoners of war, sons of Sandauce (sister of Xerxes) and Artayctus
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Visual Work: Clothing
Visual Work: Material: Precious Metals: Gold
Medium/a Ornamenting
Gold and fine clothing
Item Identifier
A01088
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Derived directly from text