From the first major discoveries the painted portraits of Roman Egypt were a revelation to scholars and the public alike, and the recent finding of a new cache of these gilded images, which made national headlines, have only heightened their mystery and appeal. Published in 2000, Ancient Faces is a comprehensive, survey of these works of art.
From the first major discoveries the painted portraits of Roman Egypt were a revelation to scholars and the public alike, and the recent finding of a new cache of these gilded images, which made national headlines, have only heightened their mystery and appeal. Published in 2000, Ancient Faces is a comprehensive, survey of these works of art.
Susan Walker is Deputy Keeper of the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, the British Museum. Her publications include Greek and Roman Portraits and RomanArt.
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Acknowledgements page Director's Foreword Map Before the Portraits: Burial Practices in Pharaonic Egypt/John Taylor Graeco Roman Portraiture/Kurt Gschwantler Mummy Portraits and Roman Portraiture/Susan Walker The Fayum and its People/R . S. Bagnall Technique Eupkrosyne/C.D oxiadis The Discovery of the Mummy Portraits/Morris Bierbrier A Note on the Dating of Mummy Portraits/Susan Walker CATALOGUE Portraits and Mummies from Hawara Gilded Masks from Hawara Portraits from er Rubayat (Philadelphia) Portraits from Antinoopolis and other Sites Portraits of Technical Interest Pagan Icons Portraits on Painted Plaster Masks Stone Funerary Stelae 4 Portraits of the Later Third Century ad from Deir el Bahri and Antinoopolis The Cultural and Archaeological Context Jewellery Papyri 15 Portrait Select Bibliography 6 Glossary Egyptian Deities and Chronology Lenders to the Exhibition and Photographic Acknowledgements Concordance of Catalogue and Museum Numbers.
Acknowledgements page Director's Foreword Map Before the Portraits: Burial Practices in Pharaonic Egypt/John Taylor Graeco Roman Portraiture/Kurt Gschwantler Mummy Portraits and Roman Portraiture/Susan Walker The Fayum and its People/R . S. Bagnall Technique Eupkrosyne/C.D oxiadis The Discovery of the Mummy Portraits/Morris Bierbrier A Note on the Dating of Mummy Portraits/Susan Walker CATALOGUE Portraits and Mummies from Hawara Gilded Masks from Hawara Portraits from er Rubayat (Philadelphia) Portraits from Antinoopolis and other Sites Portraits of Technical Interest Pagan Icons Portraits on Painted Plaster Masks Stone Funerary Stelae 4 Portraits of the Later Third Century ad from Deir el Bahri and Antinoopolis The Cultural and Archaeological Context Jewellery Papyri 15 Portrait Select Bibliography 6 Glossary Egyptian Deities and Chronology Lenders to the Exhibition and Photographic Acknowledgements Concordance of Catalogue and Museum Numbers.
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