Orations 13.28

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Text Category
Literature: prose
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Author
Reference
Orations 13.28
Quotation
οἰκοδομήματα μέν γε καὶ κόσμον τῆς πόλεως, ἱερῶν καὶ λιμένων καὶ τῶν ἀκολούθων τούτοις, τοιοῦτον καὶ τοσοῦτον κατέλιπον ἐκεῖνοι, ὥστε μηδενὶ τῶν ἐπιγιγνομένων ὑπερβολὴν λελεῖφθαι, προπύλαια ταῦτα, νεώσοικοι, στοαί, τἄλλα, οἷς ἐκεῖνοι κοσμήσαντες τὴν πόλιν ἡμῖν παρέδωκαν
Part of Speech
Type of Thing Ornamented
Object/ Person Ornamented
Athens
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Architecture: Building
Architecture: Architectural Element
Architecture: Infrastructure
Medium/a Ornamenting
Buildings, temples, harbours, the Propylaea, the docks, the porticoes
Person Engaged in Act of Ornamenting
Ancestors of the contemporary Athenians
Notes
On Organization
Item Identifier
A02088
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