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The Use of Marble In Roman Pula

The article presents a synthetic panorama of the use of marble in the Roman Pula. Imported marbles were used for the production of honorary inscriptions, funerary monuments, statues, decorative sculpture, luxury furniture, fountains, architectural decoration and constructive architectural elements. The presence of different imported marbles confirmed by the mineralogical- petrographic analysies is recorded. The text was proposed as an illustration of the historical course of the use of marble in the public, private and funerary context and in the arrangement of space in the local environment.

architectural elements ; statue ; Pula

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