Gallaecian warrior statues

Nowadays, Gallaecian warrior statues is a topic of great relevance in today's society. There are many aspects that revolve around Gallaecian warrior statues, from its impact on the economy to its influence on culture and politics. Since ancient times, Gallaecian warrior statues has been the subject of debate and study, and has generated a large number of theories and approaches that have tried to understand its importance and nature. In this article, we will delve into the world of Gallaecian warrior statues, exploring its different facets and analyzing its role in contemporary society.

The Gallaecian warrior statues are a series of sculptures produced in northwest Iberia (today Galicia and northern Portugal) in the immediate pre-Roman period. Usually associated with the Gallaecian tribal complex they are also sometimes described as statues of Lusitanian, Luso-Gallaecian or Castrejo Culture origin.

Gallaecian Warrior Statues in the Lisbon Museum of Archaeology

Showing armed men slightly larger than natural size, the statues are believed to represent deified local heroes and to date principally from between the 2nd Century BCE to the 1st Century CE.

References

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