Naturalis Historia
C. Plinius Caecilius
Sardonychem eam gemmam fuisse constat, ostenduntque Romae, si credimus, in Concordiae delubro cornu aureo Augustae dono inclusam....
The gem, it is agreed, was a sardonyx and is displayed in Rome (if we can believe that this is the original stone) in the temple of Concord, set in a golden horn. It was presented by the empress ....
Reprinted by permission of the publishers and the Trustees of the Loeb Classical Library from C. Plinius Caecilius: Natural History (Volume X. Books 36-37), Loeb Classical Library Vol. 419, translated by D.E. Eichholz, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, © 1962, by the President and Fellows of Harvard College. The Loeb Classical Library ® is a registered trademark of the President and Fellows of Harvard College.
TextsAb Urbe Condita, 40.19.2 Ab Urbe Condita, 39.56.6 Bellum Civile, 1.3.26 Camillus, 42.4 Camillus, 42.3 Concordia Aedes De Domo Sua, 11 De Vita Caesarum, 20 Fasti, 1.637-38 Fasti, 1.641-44 Gaius Gracchus, 17.6 Historiae Romanae, 55.8.2 Historiae Romanae, 55.9.6 Historiae Romanae, 58.11.4 Historiae Romanae, 56.25.1 In Catilinam, 3.21 Liber Pontificalis, 522 Liber de Prodigiis, 4 Naturalis Historia, 35.131 Naturalis Historia, 34.73 Naturalis Historia, 34.80 Naturalis Historia, 34.77 Naturalis Historia, 34.90 Naturalis Historia, 36.196 Naturalis Historia, 35.66 Naturalis Historia, 34.89 Naturalis Historia, 35.144 Philippicae, 2.19 Pro Sestio, 26 |
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