• x. 4, 18, 26; xi. 28, 320; xvi. 241. Smith, p. 280. Smith, Andrew (ed.) "Marcus Argentarius: Epigrams" Hendry, Michael, "Argentarius Once More" v t e...
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    sculpted her. Two epigrams which refer to Moero, composed by Anyte and Marcus Argentarius, survive in the Greek Anthology, and may be a reworking of a now-lost...
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    Professional and Demetrius the Fortunate), Philodemus (Charito) and Marcus Argentarius. Notable Roman erotic poets included Catullus, Propertius, Tibullus...
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    Lucillius Macedonius of Thessalonica, Consul Magnus the Physician Marcus Argentarius Marcus the younger Marianus Scholasticus Marinus of Neapolis Meleager...
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    Helveticum, 46: 237–8. Gagné, R.; Höschele, R. (2009), "Works and Nights (Marcus Argentarius, AP 9.161)", Cambridge Classical Journal, 55: 59–72, doi:10.1017/S1750270500000191...
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    was a type of banker called an argentarius, which meant that he acted as a middleman in auctions. The Pompeian argentarius would pay the vendor for the...
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    pastoral works may have influenced Theocritus, and both Ovid and Marcus Argentarius wrote adaptations of her poems; the epigrammatist Mnasalces produced...
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  • singularium Castra Peregrina Castra Praetoria Alta Semita Argiletum Clivus Argentarius Clivus Capitolinus Clivus Palatinus Clivus Scauri Clivus Suburanus Via...
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    modern Piazza Colonna and the Column of Marcus Aurelius. The Arch of Marcus Aurelius, dedicated to the emperor Marcus Aurelius by the Roman Senate is known...
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  • 5 1902 "Feasting I watch" part-song TTBB, words tr. from poem by Marcus Argentarius Sir Walter Parratt Richard Garnett Novello 46 1901 Concert Allegro...
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  • masters of Gaius Canidius Pantagathus. Lucius Canidius Euelpistus, an argentarius near the Temple of Castor at Rome; he was the client, and probably the...
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    due to its being fortified by the Roman defenders. According to legend Marcus Manlius Capitolinus was alerted to the Gallic attack by the sacred Roman...
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    Curtius Postumus, an argentarius, with whom Verres had pecuniary dealings. Quintus Curtius Postumus, brother of Gnaeus, an argentarius and friend of Verres...
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  • rank, was magister of the publicani of Bithynia. Gaius Rupilius, an argentarius, or silversmith, named in an inscription. Lucius Scribonius Libo Rupilius...
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  • Tatius M. l. Antiochus, a freedman and argentarius, or money-changer, buried at Fundi in Latium, along with Marcus Tatius, another freedman, according to...
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    Gazza minuta (category Taxa named by Marcus Elieser Bloch)
    Synonyms Scomber minutus Bloch, 1795 Equula minuta (Bloch, 1795) Zeus argentarius Forster, 1801 Gazza argentaria (Forster, 1801) Gazza equulaeformis Rüppell...
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    elected for that year. They allocated the duty by drawing lots; it fell to Marcus Horatius Pulvillus. Horatius was consul in both 509 and 507 BC, which is...
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    Justinian and Theodora, was completed under the sponsorship of Julius Argentarius. Most notably, he had the Hagia Sophia, originally a basilica-style church...
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    money. With no central bank, a professional deposit banker (argentarius, coactor argentarius, or later nummularius) received and held deposits for a fixed...
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    its use by Horace was explained by scholia as a reference to 'coactor argentarius' i.e. an auctioneer with some of the functions of a banker, paying the...
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    the Capitoline Hill, probably the northeast shoulder over the Clivus Argentarius. The Via Salaria exited through it, as did the Via Flaminia originally...
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