This volume presents the contributions to a conference organized by the Morphomata International Center for Advanced Studies together with the Ãcole Pratique des Hautes Ãtudes.
For the visual representation of social groups, specific ways of portrayal were developed in the Hellenistic period and during the Roman Empire. The result is not a coherent representation of the social structure, but rather a spectrum of different strategies for distinction.
Dietrich Boschung ist Professor am Archäologischen Institut der Universität Köln.
François Queyrel ist französischer Archäologe, spezialisiert auf das antike Griechenland.