Breviarium ab urbe condita 8.13.2

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Text Category
Literature: prose
Century Range
Reference
Breviarium ab urbe condita 8.13.2
Quotation
ad huius belli sumptum cum aerario exhausto largitiones nullas haberet neque indicere provincialibus aut senatui aliquid vellet, instrumentum regii cultus, facta in foro divi Traiani sectione, distraxit, vasa aurea, pocula crystallina et murrina, uxoriam ac suam sericam et auream vestem, multa ornamenta gemmarum.
Part of Speech
Type of Thing Ornamented
Object/ Person Ornamented
The imperial family
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Visual Work: Vessel: Vase
Visual Work: Material: Precious Metals: Gold
Visual Work: Material: Glass
Visual Work: Clothing
Visual Work: Jewellery
Visual Work: Material: Precious Stones
Visual Work: Material: Silk
Medium/a Ornamenting
Gold vases, crystal and murra glasses, jewels, silk and gold garments, jewellery (necklaces, bracelets) with gems
Notes
These are likely heirlooms of the imperial family over time, Marcus Aurelius auctions them
Item Identifier
A02454
Determination
Derived directly from text