Saxa

Thanks to the rust-red tufa of the rocky local terrain, which was also used in the masonry of Livia’s house, Prima Porta in antiquity was called Saxa Rubra, or Red Rocks; ancients knew the villa itself by the name ad Gallinas Albas, which translates colloquially as White Hen House.64

Caesars’ Wives Annelise Freisenbruch 2010

Constantin.l. i.c. 36,) the Imperial granaries must have been open only to the soldiers.] 66 Maxentius ... tandem urbe in Saxa Rubra, millia ferme novem aegerrime progressus.

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206

There is besides a fellow called Saxa; I don't know who he is, some man whom Caesar imported from the extremity of Celtiberia and gave us for a tribune of the people.

The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 Marcus Tullius Cicero

In the study the sodium chloride and moisture content of seven different salt products available from supermarkets and online were analysed – including "posh" salts such as Maldon and Himalayan Best Care Products and Saxa table salt.

'Gourmet' salt is no better for your health than table variety, study finds 2011

The study cites a 22-fold difference in price between the premium Halen Môn Pure White Sea Salt at £1.80 and Saxa Table Salt at 8p per 100g.

'Gourmet' salt is no better for your health than table variety, study finds 2011

The brothers Decidius Saxa bristled, as did Barbatius and a few others, but no one said a word as the delighted Dellius shed his toga on the floor and sat on the back of the couch that formed the bottom of the U.

Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007

A realization that put him severely out of sorts and sent him with Poplicola, the brothers Decidius Saxa, and Dellius to inspect the priest-kingdom of Ma at Comana, not far distant from Eusebeia Mazaca.

Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007

Marcus Saxa and Caninius can stay with the troops at Ephesus.

Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007

Marcus Saxa and Caninius can stay with the troops at Ephesus.

Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007

Please feel free to bring Quintus Dellius, Lucius Poplicola, the brothers Saxa, Marcus Barbatius, and fifty-five more of your friends.

Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007