R. R. R. Smith
Aphrodisias II: Roman Portrait Statuary from Aphrodisias
Mainz am Rhein:
Verlag Philipp von Zabern,
2006.
352 pp.; 163 b/w ills.
Cloth
€ 76.00
(9783805335270)
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September 2, 2009
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The workshops of Aphrodisias and their products have long held an important place in the study of the sculpture and statuary of Roman Asia Minor. The ongoing excavations at this site have yielded many fine examples of relief and freestanding sculpture, some of which have been published previously in preliminary reports. R. R. R. Smith and his collaborators have produced the second major publication of Aphrodisian sculpture (after R. R. R. Smith, Aphrodisias I, The...