Lecture Notes for Nov 6, 2008

Classics 350 with Stinson at University of Kansas

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The Ancient Roman City (Ancient Society and History)

The Archaeology of Athens
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Aphrodisias
(6 answers)

Augustus sent Zoilos to Aphrodisias with bag of money
financed construction of N. Agora
restored temple of Aphrodite
constructed theater
Stephanephorus - high priest position for Aphrodite
Zoilos either freedman who returned home and became rich or freed, given money and ordered to power in the city by Augustus

tomb of Eurysaces (baker's tomb)
(5 answers)

late 1st c BC
freedman slave's tomb at intersection of two major streets
very unusual travertine decorations
sculptures around top depict act of making/selling bread
would have had portrait on front with wife

Augustus sent Zoilos to Aphrodisias with bag of moneyfinanced construction of N. Agorarestored temple of Aphroditeconstructed theaterStephanephorus - high priest position for AphroditeZoilos either freedman who returned home and became rich or freed, given money and ordered to power in the city by Augustus
(3 answers)

Late Republican Rome/early Augustan Rome, many slaves freed at once
tombs appear on roads outside Rome with freedman slave reliefs
tomb of Eurysaces (baker's tomb)