Der Band versammelt 28 Beiträge, in denen das komplexe Phänomen des antiken Porträts von führenden Fachvertretern in großer chronologischer und thematischer Breite beleuchtet wird. Berücksichtigung findet der gesamte Mittelmeerraum von der Iberischen Halbinsel bis zur Levante.

The series: Topoi. Berlin Studies of the Ancient World brings together contributions from all fields of classical studies, from pre- and early history and classical archeology to ancient philosophy, theory of science and theology. Monographs and volumes which present the research results of the Excellence Cluster Topoi form a major focus of the series. Additional topics are currently being planned.

The series: Topoi. Berlin Studies of the Ancient World brings together contributions from all fields of classical studies, from pre- and early history and classical archeology to ancient philosophy, theory of science and theology. Monographs and volumes which present the research results of the Excellence Cluster Topoi form a major focus of the series. Additional topics are currently being planned.