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New Funerary Monuments from Aizanoi
AdalyaThis article analyses 33 grave inscriptions found during the 2021 and 2022 excavation seasons in the ancient city of Aizanoi. Most of the monuments presented here are doorstones and separate gables, along with a few bomoi, stelae, and a marble block, all dating back to the Roman Imperial period.These inscriptions are particularly noteworthy for the ...
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The Nature and Uses of Funerary Monuments
2002Aspects of the commemoration of the dead have already been referred to earlier in this book, and it is now necessary to consider one of the most obvious expressions of such commemoration. While medieval and early modern Irish funerary monuments have long been exploited by historians and others as useful illustrative material for a society which left ...
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Unfinished funerary monuments at Pula
2007Unfinished stelae and sarcophagi made of local Istrian limestone and Prokonnesos marble shed some light on workshop processes and provide the necessary evidence to prove that funerary monuments were manufactured in local stone- dressing workshops. Six unfinished funerary monuments from Istria are discussed.
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