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Monumentum

Large-scale painted heads from Dura-Europos

Fragments of large-scale painted heads belonging to paintings of considerable size, from the Mithraeum of Dura-Europos, Syria, 3rd century A.D.
 
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Updated on May 2026
"Several heads were found of such a large scale that they must have belonged to fairly large paintings" (See fig. 12, 10) (Report, 104).

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