A New Head of the So-Called Scipio Type: An Attempt at Its Identification
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
A New Head of the So-Called Scipio Type: An Attempt at Its Identification Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 34
ISBN: 9781607245100
Pub Date: August 2009
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Price: £30.00
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Description:
Dennison suggest that the 'Scipio type' Roman portrait bust, once thought to represent Scipio the elder, actually depicts priests of Isis, whose cult rose to prominence at the time these busts were carved.