Vita decem oratorum 8

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Text Category
Literature: prose
Century Range
Location of Display
Reference
Vita decem oratorum 8
Quotation
τῶν δ᾽ Ἀθηναίων ψηφισαμένων οἷς ὤφειλε τριάκοντα ταλάντοις κοσμῆσαι αὐτὸν τὸν βωμὸν τοῦ σωτῆρος Διὸς ἐν Πειραιεῖ καὶ ἀφεῖσθαι, τοῦτο γράψαντος τὸ ψήφισμα Δήμωνος Παιανιέως, ὃς ἦν ἀνεψιὸς αὐτῷ, πάλιν ἐπὶ τούτοις ἦν πολιτευόμενος.
Part of Speech
Type of Thing Ornamented
Cultic: Monument: Altar
Object/ Person Ornamented
Altar to Jupiter Servator at Piraeus
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Visual Work: Sculpture: Relief
Visual Work: Painting
Visual Work: Material: Marble
Medium/a Ornamenting
Unspecified; context suggests: painting or relief on the altar, the marble itself
Person Engaged in Act of Ornamenting
Demosthenes
Item Identifier
A01890
Determination
Interpreted from context