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Carvers and custumers in Roman Palmyra : the production economy of limestone loculus reliefs /

Palmyra, located in the Syrian desert, is famous for the portraiture of its citizens, produced when the ancient city was at the height of its powers in the Roman era. At this time, several hundred funerary monuments were built and the Palmyrenes decorated their tombs with numerous portraits. The mos...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Steding, Julia (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Turnhout, Belgium : Brepols, 2022
Series:	Studies in Palmyrene archaeology and history ; 7.
Subjects:	Portrait sculpture, Roman > Syria > Tadmur. Limestone sculpture > Syria > Tadmur. Limestone sculpture. Portrait sculpture, Roman. Syria > Tadmur.

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