Oration 1.166

Item

Text Category
Literature: prose See all items with this value
Century Range
2nd century CE See all items with this value
Precise Date or Date Range
155
Location of Display
Athens See all items with this value
Author
Aelius Aristides See all items with this value
Reference
Oration 1.166
Language
Greek See all items with this value
Quotation
Ξέρξης δὲ καθῆστο μὲν ἐπὶ τῆς ἠπείρου κεκοσμημένος, ὥσπερ ἄλλον τινὰ ἀγῶνα ποιῶν ἤ τις τῶν ἐξ οὐρανοῦ κριτὴς τῶν γιγνομένων, οἰόμενος τοῖς ἑαυτοῦ τὸν παρ’ αὑτοῦ φόβον ἀρκέσειν.
Part of Speech
Participle (passive) See all items with this value
Type of Thing Ornamented
Person See all items with this value
Object/ Person Ornamented
Xerxes
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Visual Work: Clothing See all items with this value
Visual Work: Jewellery See all items with this value
Medium/a Ornamenting
Fine clothing and personal ornament (robes, diadem, maybe scepter, jewellery/ rings, etc)
Item Identifier
A01366
Determination
Derived directly from text
Item sets
Aelius Aristides
2nd century CE
Athens/ Attica
Person (Ornamented)
Clothing
Jewellery