De Nabutha 13.56
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- Type of Thing Ornamented
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Literature: prose See all items with this value
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4th century CE See all items with this value
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Ambrose See all items with this value
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De Nabutha 13.56
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Sed delectant te ornamenta pretiosa, cum alii frumenta non habeant:
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Architecture: Building: Domestic Building: Animal See all items with this value
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Wealthy/ rich people, their homes, their horses
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Visual Work: Material: Precious Metals: Gold See all items with this value
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Architecture: Architectural Element See all items with this value
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Visual Work: Furniture See all items with this value
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Visual Work: Material: Stone: Porphyry See all items with this value
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Visual Work: Material: Marble See all items with this value
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Gold, golden ceilings, tables of porphyry and marble, large halls and rooms, elaborate homes, marble floors, gold jewellery
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Rich people
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The excerpt refers to a lengthy section just prior that lists the various types of ornament to which Ambrose refers.
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A02417
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