In Destinations in Mind, Kimberly Cassibry asks how objects depicting different sites helped
Romans understand their vast empire. At a time when many cities were written about but …

This article studies the figure standing on the lighthouse depicted on the Torlonia Relief. The
relevant typological classification allows the author to identify this figure as a Roman …

This contribution focusses on the figurative use of Dionysus as a paradigm of power in
Rome. The earliest evidence (which dates back to long before the creation of the myth of the …

Bei dem im Mai 2015 in Mainz durchgeführten Workshop konnten die Potenziale und
Spannungsfelder umfassend diskutiert werden. Die kulturellen und architektonischen …

Triumphal arch is the term generally used for an honorific arch (fornix, arcus; ἁψίς, πύλη),
one of the most identifiably Roman of building forms. The descriptor is misleading: while …