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The banquet in Palmyrene funerary contexts
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The aim of this study is to examine the range of sociocultural significances that banqueting reliefs had for the people of Palmyra, who commissioned and saw these images, in the first three centuries AD. The paper commences by exploring the various interpretations of what the iconography of reclining to dine meant at Palmyra. It then examines how and why the social level of patrons represented in these reliefs changed over time. These alterations in use are outlined here, because who was repr...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Peeters Publishers Publisher's website
- Volume:
- XXXVIII
- Pages:
- 553-590
- Series:
- Colloquia Antiqua
- Series number:
- 16
- Host title:
- Dining and Death: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the 'Funerary Banquet' in Ancient Art, Burial and Belief
- Place of publication:
- Leuven - Paris - Bristol
- Publication date:
- 2018-08-02
- Acceptance date:
- 2016-08-01
- Event title:
- Dining and Death. Interdisciplinary perspectives on the ‘Funerary Banquet’ in art, burial, and belief
- Event location:
- University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
- Event start date:
- 2010-09-25T00:00:00Z
- Event end date:
- 2010-09-26T00:00:00Z
- Source identifiers:
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952215
- ISBN:
- 9789042932517
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- Language:
- English
- Pubs id:
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pubs:952215
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- Local pid:
- pubs:952215
- Deposit date:
- 2018-12-13
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- Copyright holder:
- Peeters Publishers
- Copyright date:
- 2016
- Rights statement:
- © 2016 Peeters Publishers
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