Dwarfs in Ancient Egypt and Greece
Veronique (Associate Professor of Classical Archaeology, University of Fribourg) Dasen
Oxford University Press, 1993
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Examines dwarfs in myth and everyday life in ancient Egypt and Greece. This study brings together a range of little known iconographic, epigraphic, literary, and anthropological evidence. It covers areas such as the history of caricature and the portrait; medical history, and in particular the development of the perception of congenital disorders.
- ISBN-13
- 9780198146995
- ISBN-10
- 019814699X
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Year
- 1993
- Publication date
- 1993-11-25
- Pages
- 384
- Dimensions
- 256x198x32
- Weight
- 1073