Basilica Iulia

Epigrammata

M. Valerius Martialis

Iam clamor centumque viri densumque corona

vulgus et infanti Iulia tecta placent.

Already the hubbub and the Hundred Men and the dense encircling crowd and the Julian Hall please the infant.

Reprinted by permission of the publishers and the Trustees of the Loeb Classical Library from M. Valerius Martialis: Volume II. Books 6-10, Loeb Classical Library Vol. 95, translated by D.R. Shackleton Bailey, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, © 1993, by the President and Fellows of Harvard College. The Loeb Classical Library ® is a registered trademark of the President and Fellows of Harvard College.

Texts

Basilica Iulia
Richardson, L. jr

Chronica, 148
Chronographus anni 354

Chronicon, 1971
Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus (Jerome)

De Vita Caesarum, 29.4
C. Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius)

De Vita Caesarum, 37.1
C. Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius)

Epigrammata, 6.38.5-6
M. Valerius Martialis (Martial)

Epistulae, 5.9.1
C. Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger)

Epistulae ad Atticum, 4.16.8
M. Tullius Cicero (Cicero)

Historiae Romanae, 56.27.5
Cassius Dio

Institutio Oratoria, 12.5.6
M. Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian)

Monumentum Ancyranum (Res Gestae), 20
C. Iulius Caesar Octavianus (Augustus)

Silvae, 1.1.29
P. Papinius Statius

Images

Design of Shop Gates
Eastern Approach
Engaged Column Details
Gaming Board Carved into Step
Internal Arch
Piering Arrangement
Rear Wall
Surviving Molding
View from Northwest
View of Southwest arcade