The Opium Poppy and the Cult of Ceres in Roman Sculptures of those Initiated during the second century a.C.

  • José Ignacio San Vicente González de Aspuru Universidad de Oviedo
Keywords: Ceres, Demeter, poppy, opium, sculptures, Eleusis, Hadrian, Marcus Aurelius

Abstract

This paper analyze the connection between Ceres and early imperial dynasties through the images of empresses represented as Ceres. Special attention is given to linking the opium poppy with Demeter/Ceres and the Dynasty Antoniniana.

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Published
2020-04-16
How to Cite
San Vicente González de Aspuru, J. I. (2020). The Opium Poppy and the Cult of Ceres in Roman Sculptures of those Initiated during the second century a.C. ARYS, (9), 205-227. Retrieved from https://e-revistas.uc3m.es/index.php/ARYS/article/view/5331
Issue
No. 9 (2011)
Section
Articles

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