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Terracottas and Plastic Lamps of the Roman Period by Grandjouan, C. is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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The volume contains a short introduction, a classification by types, a critical catalogue, a register of the dated contexts, concordances and indexes, and an excursus by T. B. L. Webster on the theatrical figurines. Nearly half of the 1,100 items are illustrated with photographs. The subjects of the (mostly fragmentary) figurines are revealing. To the Greek deities of earlier times are added Oriental figures like Serapis, Isis, Harpokrates, Attis, as well as Egyptian priests and Asiatic dancers.
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Grandjouan, C.
- Publisher
- The American School of Classical Studies at Athens
- Published
- 1971
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780876612064
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Archaeology, Humanities
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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