Abstract

Part 1 The context of royal portraits: media for the royal image functions of royal statues statue types, diadems and attributes royal image and kingship theory. Part 2 The sculptured portraits: Alexander and Diadochs the Villa of the Papyri other mid-Hellenistic portraits the Ptolemies and Egypt the later Hellenistic period. Part 3 Portraits and politics: king and city to the 2nd century late Hellenistic and Parthian kings Romans and their friends Pompey, Augustus and kings under Empire. Appendices: 1 - the Hellenistic dynasties 2 - previous studies 3 - Philip II 4 - Torlonia Euthydemos 5 - 3rd century Ptolemies 6 - Cyprus 7 - Iran 8 - statues and statuettes.

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