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The stone head from Mšecké Žehrovice

A Reappraisal

Bibliographic Data

ID3352192
AuthorsRuth, Ruth Ruth (Flinders University), Vincent Megaw (Flinders University)
Year1988
Volume62
Issue237
Pages630-641
Publication date1988-12-01
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueAntiquity (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0003-598X • E-ISSN: 1745-1744
PublisherCambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1017/s0003598x00075025
OpenAlexW2201905650
LanguageEN
Citations received4
References cited8

This fine, and deservedly famous, ragstone head from Czechoslovakia makes an appealing piece with its delightful curling moustaches - 'perhaps the closest that we have to Celtic self-portraiture'. This new study looks at the head in its context, and notes the pieces that may parallel it

Ancient history · Archaeology · Art · Art history · Celtic languages · Context (archaeology) · Curling · Head (geology) · Ancient and Medieval Archaeology Studies · Engineering · Geology · Historical and Archaeological Studies · History · Linguistics and language evolution · Paleontology

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Citations per year0.11
Citation span1989 - 2002 (14)
Highly citedNo

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