Miniature Terracotta Masks from the Decapolis City of Gerasa/Jerash, Jordan

Masks have had a very long history in human culture. They differ in their form, function, and material through time, and from one culture to another. This paper brings attention to the newly discovered miniature terracotta masks from the classical Decapolis city of Gerasa/Jerash in Jordan dated to t...

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Authors: Shiyab, Adnan (Author) ; Twaissi, Saad (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group 2022
In: Palestine exploration quarterly
Year: 2022, Volume: 154, Issue: 4, Pages: 295-319
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Dionysus Deity / Comedy / Pantomime / Theater / Terra-cotta / Mask / Jordan / Djerash / Gerasa / Dekapolis (Palestine)
IxTheo Classification:HD Early Judaism
HH Archaeology
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