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Frontal view of a model (in the Museum of Roman Civilization), depicting the full south elevation; Dedicated on 30 January 9 BCE, the altar was erected in the Campus Martius by the Roman Senate to commemorate Augustus' return from Spain and Gaul on 4 ...
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A review of Ancient Roman water supply exploring techniques of pressure reduction. [PDF]
, 2007 The Ancient Roman water supply systems still leave us astonished when admiring the solidity of the ruins of aqueducts surviving around Europe. Some parts of these systems are still in use at present and prove the practical efficiency of Roman hydraulics ...
Yeung, Hoi +2 more
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Caps and Identity: Origin and Interpretation of Phrygian Caps in Coptic Art [PDF]
International Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Management, 2022 Different headdresses are introduced in Coptic art, among them; the Phrygian cap. It is a non-religious cap in Christianity. It's rarely depicted on Coptic art, but it had its origin in Sasanian, Greek, and Roman arts.
Ahmad Khalaf
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On the origins of the context and meaning of the motif of dolphin on the ship-shaped oil lamp from the museum of Smederevo (4th century AD) [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u PrištiniThe dolphin motif on the ship-shaped oil lamp treasured in the Museum of Smederevo (4th century AD) has complex iconography, multi-layered and complex symbolism, and a long history.
Gavrilović Anđela Đ.
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Stylistics Survey and Analysis of the Worshiping Paintings of Dura-Europos [PDF]
نگره, 2015 Mural painting is one of the decorative Arts in the Arsacid period. The mural paintings of Arsacid period is discovered from some pivotal sites. One of them is Dura-Europos.
Faezeh Rezaei, Mostafa Dehpahlavan
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Journal of Mosaic Research, 2017 As the Latin phrase in the above title says, the passage from paganism to Christianity does not arise ex machina, but it is also prepared through the continuous experience of religiosity in pagan contexts.
M. Justino Pinheiro MACIEL
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A selection of frescoes in the tombs of Bagwat region from the first to the sixth centuries AD [PDF]
Maǧallaẗ Al-Turāṯ wa Al-Taṣmīm, 2023 Bagwat tombs are one of the oldest gatherings of Christian cemeteries in Egypt and a witness to an important transitional stage in the history of El Kharga Oasis in the Western Desert, which is the Roman period until the advent of Christianity and then ...
Rana Basheer
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L’auctoritas du Classique dans la construction de la périodisation de l’art romain
Perspective, 2008 The analysis here presented of the conceptual and methodological criteria currently underpinning the periodization of figurative and monumental art of the Roman world is twofold: on one hand, it studies the relationship between the world of forms and ...
Mario Denti
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Wet Nurse in art in Graeco-Roman Egypt [PDF]
المجلة العلمیة لکلیة السیاحة والفنادق جامعة الأسکندریة, 2019 The wet nurse is a woman employed to breast-feed another woman's baby other than her own, for certain salary. This profession was very important to most of the ancient families in Egypt, especially in Pharaonic and Graeco-Roman Egypt.
Manal Mahmoud Abd ElHamid +2 more
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Figural sculpture in Roman Britain and its continental relationships
, 2021 Roman sculpture was in many ways remarkably homogenous across the empire, but there was also significant local adaptation. The similarities between sculpture in the Roman provinces of Britannia, Germania Inferior and Germania Superior have been observed,
Coombe, Penny
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