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Damnatio ad bestias, ad flammas, crematio

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1 Damnatio ad bestias, ad flammas, crematio
Carnnifex/confector Noxius/noxii Cruciarius/cruciarii Maiestas Talio 167 Aemilius Paullus 146 Scipio Africanus the Younger Thecla Perpetua Polycarp

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3 Damnatio ad bestias (3rd century CE mosaic, El Djem, Tunisia)

4 Damnatio ad bestias (same mosaic as previous slide)

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6 Mucius Scaevola (Martial 8.30 & 10.25)

7 Orpheus (Martial)

8 Pasiphae (Roman wall painting, 1st century CE)

9 Hercules

10 Attis

11 The Christian Martyrs’ Last Prayer (J-L Gerome, 1883) (this is so not how it went)

12 Christian executed as Dirce (Henryk Siemiradzi, 1897)

13 Dirce and the bull (Pompeian fresco; 1st century CE)

14 Thecla and Paul (6th century CE fresco, Ephesus)

15 Thecla and the wild beasts
(5th century CE

16 St Perpetua et al (fresco, 10th century CE)


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