Hippolytus 630-633

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Text Category
Literature: poetry
Century Range
Precise Date or Date Range
428
Location of Display
Reference
Hippolytus 630-633
Quotation
ὁ δ᾽ αὖ λαβὼν ἀτηρὸν ἐς δόμους φυτὸν γέγηθε κόσμον προστιθεὶς ἀγάλματι καλὸν κακίστῳ καὶ πέπλοισιν ἐκπονεῖ δύστηνος, ὄλβον δωμάτων ὑπεξελών.
Part of Speech
Type of Thing Ornamented
Person
Visual Work: Sculpture: Statue
Object/ Person Ornamented
Women who are as statues/' works of art owned by their husbands
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Visual Work: Clothing
Visual Work: Jewellery
Medium/a Ornamenting
Garments and precious objects and jewellery
Person Engaged in Act of Ornamenting
Men
Item Identifier
A02126
Determination
Derived directly from text