Augustus as Pontifex Maximus (Detail)

Mark Cartwright

by Mark Cartwright
published on 26 April 2012

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Augustus as Pontifex Maximus (Detail) — Marble statue of Emperor Augustus (27 BC-34 CE) dressed in his role as the high priest Pontifex Maximus, Corinth Archeological Museum.

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Mark Cartwright

Mark is WHE’s Publishing Director and has an MA in Political Philosophy (University of York). He is a full-time researcher, writer, historian and editor. Special interests include art, architecture and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share.

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Cartwright, M. (2012, April 26). Augustus as Pontifex Maximus (Detail). World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/486/augustus-as-pontifex-maximus-detail/

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