A Grotesque Terracotta Figurine of the First Century C.E. from Muralto, Ticino, Switzerland: Function, Use, and Meaning
A Roman terracotta figurine representing a grotesque ithyphallic male figure with the characteristics of a cock is discussed in relation to its role as an apotropaic device.
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Language: | English |
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ACoSt - Association for Coroplastic Studies
2016-12-01
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Series: | Les Carnets de l’ACoSt |
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Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/acost/945 |