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Roman Marble Sculptures from the Sanctuary of Pan at Caesarea Philippi/Panias (Israel)

Elise A. Friedland
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      Includes 95 b/w figures and 8 tables.This is the first publication on a deposit of broken marble statues, discovered in 1992 during excavations of the Roman Sanctuary of Pan at Caesarea Philippi , in Panias, Israel.From 245 fragments, twenty-nine statues ranging from colossal to miniature and representing mainstream Graeco-Roman deities and mythological figures are reconstructed. Most date stylistically to the first through the late fourth centuries AD.A catalogue discusses each sculpture's subject, comparanda, workshop associations, and date; three interpretive chapters present the artistic and material origins of the sculptures; patterns of patronage, chronology of sculptural dedication, and display; and sculptural evidence for the sanctuary's pantheon.
      Format: CONTRIBUTORS: Elise A. Friedland EAN: 9780897570879 COUNTRY: United States PAGES: WEIGHT: 888 g HEIGHT: 280 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: American Society of Overseas Research DATE PUBLISHED: 2012-11-30 CITY: GENRE: ART / Sculpture & Installation, HISTORY / Ancient / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology WIDTH: 216 cm SPINE:

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      Middle East, Ancient World, Ancient / Biblical Israel, Archaeology by period / region

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      Elise A. Friedland is Professor of Classics in the Department of Classical and Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at George Washington University Washington, DC. She is also the sculpture specialist for the Excavations at the Sanctuary of Pan at Caesarea Philippi in Israel and for the site of Jerash in Jordan.
      Includes 95 b/w figures and 8 tables.This is the first publication on a deposit of broken marble statues, discovered in 1992 during excavations of the Roman Sanctuary of Pan at Caesarea Philippi , in Panias, Israel.From 245 fragments, twenty-nine statues ranging from colossal to miniature and representing mainstream Graeco-Roman deities and mythological figures are reconstructed. Most date stylistically to the first through the late fourth centuries AD.A catalogue discusses each sculpture's subject, comparanda, workshop associations, and date; three interpretive chapters present the artistic and material origins of the sculptures; patterns of patronage, chronology of sculptural dedication, and display; and sculptural evidence for the sanctuary's pantheon.
      Format: CONTRIBUTORS: Elise A. Friedland EAN: 9780897570879 COUNTRY: United States PAGES: WEIGHT: 888 g HEIGHT: 280 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: American Society of Overseas Research DATE PUBLISHED: 2012-11-30 CITY: GENRE: ART / Sculpture & Installation, HISTORY / Ancient / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology WIDTH: 216 cm SPINE:

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      Middle East, Ancient World, Ancient / Biblical Israel, Archaeology by period / region

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      Elise A. Friedland is Professor of Classics in the Department of Classical and Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at George Washington University Washington, DC. She is also the sculpture specialist for the Excavations at the Sanctuary of Pan at Caesarea Philippi in Israel and for the site of Jerash in Jordan.

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