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Palmyrene Funerary Relief Busts Produced In Palmyra In The Middle Of The First Century BC Exposed At The British Museum In London Editorial Image


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Palmyrene funerary relief busts produced in Palmyra in the middle of the first century BC exposed at the British Museum In London #174605080
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Palmyrene funerary relief busts were first produced in Palmyra in the middle of the first century BC. The reliefs were carved into square pieces of limestone and depicted figures in a direct frontal pose cut off at mid-torso. Arms and hands were portrayed in various gestures and poses. Most busts display a solitary figure, however some sculptures incorporate multiple figures of family members. Names and lineage of the deceased are engraved in Aramaic above the shoulders, and in some cases, with Greek .

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