Memorabilia 2.2.13

Item

Text Category
Literature: prose
Century Range
Precise Date or Date Range
371
Reference
Memorabilia 2.2.13
Quotation
καὶ νὴ Δία ἐάν τις τῶν γονέων τελευτησάντων τοὺς τάφους μὴ κοσμῇ, καὶ τοῦτο ἐξετάζει ἡ πόλις ἐν ταῖς τῶν ἀρχόντων δοκιμασίαις
Part of Speech
Type of Thing Ornamented
Architecture: Monument: Funerary: Tomb
Object/ Person Ornamented
Tombs of deceased parents of politicians
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Cultic: Object: Votive Offerings
Visual Work: Vessel
Cultic: Event: Sacrifice
Medium/a Ornamenting
Unspecified; context suggests: offerings (votives, vessels, food) and sacrifices
Person Engaged in Act of Ornamenting
Children of deceased parents
Item Identifier
A02220
Determination
Interpreted from context