Hero or God Comes to Nea Paphos
In September 2008, over the course of excavations at the Early Roman House, the bust of a young man was discovered in Room 24. He is depicted with curly hair and is wearing a conical cap. The author of this paper discusses the possible identification of the sculpture. There are two differing ideas....
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oai:doaj.org-article:479f92e6795543fd87f4cd758fd7925f2021-11-27T13:19:50ZHero or God Comes to Nea Paphos10.12797/SAAC.17.2013.17.191899-15482449-867Xhttps://doaj.org/article/479f92e6795543fd87f4cd758fd7925f2013-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journals.akademicka.pl/saac/article/view/3060https://doaj.org/toc/1899-1548https://doaj.org/toc/2449-867X In September 2008, over the course of excavations at the Early Roman House, the bust of a young man was discovered in Room 24. He is depicted with curly hair and is wearing a conical cap. The author of this paper discusses the possible identification of the sculpture. There are two differing ideas. According to the first, the young man could be identified as one of the Dioskouroi, while the other theory considers him to be Attis. The author does not determine conclusively which of the concepts is appropriate, because both are supported by strong evidence. Wiktor A. DaszewskiKsiegarnia Akademicka PublishingarticleCyprusNea Paphosthe Hellenistic househero-godbustsculptureAncient historyD51-90History of the artsNX440-632ENFRStudies in Ancient Art and Civilization, Vol 17 (2013) |
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In September 2008, over the course of excavations at the Early Roman House, the bust of a young man was discovered in Room 24. He is depicted with curly hair and is wearing a conical cap. The author of this paper discusses the possible identification of the sculpture. There are two differing ideas. According to the first, the young man could be identified as one of the Dioskouroi, while the other theory considers him to be Attis. The author does not determine conclusively which of the concepts is appropriate, because both are supported by strong evidence.
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