De errore profanarum religionum 28.6

Item

Text Category
Literature: prose See all items with this value
Century Range
4th century CE See all items with this value
Author
Firmicus Maternus See all items with this value
Reference
De errore profanarum religionum 28.6
Language
Latin See all items with this value
Quotation
Tollite, tollite securi, sacratissimi imperatores, ornamenta templorum.
Part of Speech
Noun See all items with this value
Type of Thing Ornamented
Architecture: Building: Temple See all items with this value
Cultic: Building: Temple See all items with this value
Object/ Person Ornamented
Pagan temples
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Visual Work: Sculpture: Statue See all items with this value
Visual Work: Material: Precious Metals See all items with this value
Cultic: Object: Ritual Objects See all items with this value
Cultic: Object: Votive Offerings See all items with this value
Medium/a Ornamenting
Money, metal objects (gold, silver?), images of gods
Person Engaged in Act of Ornamenting
Pagans
Notes
Firmicus Maternus calls on Christian emperors to strip the ornaments from the temples
Item Identifier
A02411
Determination
Derived directly from text
Item sets
4th century CE
Architecture (Ornamented)
Sculpture (Ornamenting)
Building
Temple
Cultic (Ornamented)
Temple
Material
Precious Metals
Cultic (Ornamenting)
Object
Offerings and Votives
Ritual Objects
Statue
Statue - Ornamenting - Definite