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From production to destruction? Pagan statuary in late antique Asia Minor

Abstract:

Pagan and mythological statuary still functioned in the Late Roman city. Studies on this kind of imagery all too often focus on only one aspect or one type of action, frequently assuming that destruction was the preferred way of dealing with conflicted images. To understand the status of statues in an age when the Christian faith was steadily conquering the Roman world, an overview based on various kinds of evidence ranging from production and conscious preservation to violent destruction Is ...

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Peer reviewed

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10.3764/aja.114.2.267

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
HUMS
Department:
History Faculty
Oxford college:
University College
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Author
Publisher:
Archaeological Institute of America Publisher's website
Journal:
American Journal of Archaeology Journal website
Volume:
American Journal of Archaeology
Pages:
American Journal of Archaeology
Publication date:
2010-04-01
Acceptance date:
2009-01-01
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ISSN:
0002-9114
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pubs:828336
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uuid:0955b1f2-9a9c-403b-bd45-e9e8a4c58b36
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pubs:828336
Source identifiers:
828336
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2018-03-08

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