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Spolia
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Müller, Walter W. (Marburg/Lahn) [German version] A. Terminology (CT) From Ancient Greek
spolás: leather jerkin, Latin
spolia: clothing and weapons robbed from an opponent in war, booty [34]; applied in the Middle Ages traditionally and, in this sense, generally to plunder (Serv. Aen. 11,80; Isidore of Seville,
Etymologiae 18,375,8; Rabanus Maurus,
De Universo 20,2). Against the background of antiquarian research in Rome, by the 16th cent. at the latest
spolia or
spoglie could refer to re-used elements of ancient architecture from 'plundered' buildings [46. 20, 24,…
Source:
Brill’s New Pauly
