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Medallion with portrait of Gordian III, from Rome

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Description: Medallion with portrait of Gordian III, from Rome
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Description: Roman Sculpture
~The legacy of the personality and portraiture of Caracalla continued in the first half of the third century and beyond. Macrinus, who plotted Caracalla’s assassination, succeeded him; Macrinus was followed in 218 by Elagabalus, who claimed to be Caracalla’s natural son. Like Septimius Severus, Macrinus came from Africa and became Praetorian prefect...
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Related print edition pages: pp.357-395
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00185.009

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