Orationes 31.151

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Literature: prose
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Orationes 31.151
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καίτοι φαίη τις ἄν, εἰ καὶ παρὰ τῶν βασιλέων ἀνῃροῦντο, μηδὲ οὕτως ἀδικεῖσθαι τοὺς ἄνδρας. οὐ γὰρ ὡς δώσοντες ἑτέροις, ἀλλὰ κόσμου δεόμενοι μετέφερον, ὥστ᾽ οὐδεὶς ἂν αὐτῶν ἀφῄρει τὸ ὄνομα, οὐδ᾽ αὖ χεῖρονἀπήλλαττον ἀντὶ Μεγάρων καὶ Ἐπιδαύρου καὶ τῆς Ἀνδρίων ἢ Μυκονίων ἀγορᾶς ἐν τοῖς Ῥωμαίων ἱεροῖς ἀνακείμενοι.
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Type of Thing Ornamented
Architecture: Building: Sanctuary
Cultic: Sacred Space
Object/ Person Ornamented
Sacred places of the Romans, rather than sanctuaries at Megara and Epidaurus or marketplace of Andros or Myconos
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Visual Work: Sculpture: Statue
Cultic: Object: Votive Offerings
Medium/a Ornamenting
Objects of embellishment - statues, votive offerings
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A01313
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