Out of the EB period, but surely of interest anyway; fragments of a statue depicting Marcus Aurelius has been found at a dig site in Turkey.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7580745.stm
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Out of the EB period, but surely of interest anyway; fragments of a statue depicting Marcus Aurelius has been found at a dig site in Turkey.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7580745.stm
That is a huge statue! Turkey always has a lot of archeological surprises.
wasn't there a restriction on the size of the statue of Romans? Or am I just talking bollocks?
Don't worry, we know. In fact a certain Hellenistic faction's general's footware were based on the following...
https://i122.photobucket.com/albums/...Salagassos.jpg
Hadrian's boot found in Salagassos. Can you guess which Hellenistic Factions members wear them?
That is amazing. It makes you wonder what other finds lie burried.