Deipnosophistae 5.39

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Text Category
Literature: prose
Century Range
Location of Display
Reference
Deipnosophistae 5.39
Quotation
ὁ δὲ ἱστὸς ἦν αὐτῆς ἑβδομήκοντα πηχῶν, βύσσινον ἔχων ἱστίον ἁλουργεῖ παρασείῳ κεκοσμημένον.
Part of Speech
Participle (passive)
Type of Thing Ornamented
Visual Work: Textile
Object/ Person Ornamented
Linen sail
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Medium/a Ornamenting
purple topsail
Item Identifier
A01906
Determination
Derived directly from text