Dedicated to eternity? The reuse of statue bases in late antique Italy
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02/2017Metadata
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This chapter analyses the evidence for the reuse of inscribed statue bases from late antique Italy, arguing that rather than an occasional behaviour, this was an officially accepted practice. It then considers the implications of reuse for our understanding of late antique epigraphic cultures.
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Ribeiro Machado , C A 2017 , Dedicated to eternity? The reuse of statue bases in late antique Italy . in K Bolle , C Machado & C Witschel (eds) , The Epigraphic Cultures of Late Antiquity . Heidelberger Althistorische Beiträge und Epigraphische Studien , vol. 60 , Franz Steiner Verlag , pp. 323-361 .
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The Epigraphic Cultures of Late Antiquity
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© Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart 2017. This work has been made available online in accordance with the publisher’s policies. This is the final published version of the work, originally published in print.
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