From snout to tail: exploring the Greek sacrificial animal from the literary, epigraphical, iconographical, archaeological, and zooarchaeological evidence

Animal sacrifice fundamentally informed how the ancient Greeks defined themselves, their relation to the divine, and the structure of their society. Adopting an explicitly cross-disciplinary perspective, the present volume explores the practical execution and complex meaning of animal sacrifice with...

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Other Authors: Carbon, Jan-Mathieu 1980- (Editor), Ekroth, Gunnel 1963- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
French
Published: Svenska instituten i Athen
Series:Skrifter utgivna av Svenska Institutet i Athen. 4° 60
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Summary:Animal sacrifice fundamentally informed how the ancient Greeks defined themselves, their relation to the divine, and the structure of their society. Adopting an explicitly cross-disciplinary perspective, the present volume explores the practical execution and complex meaning of animal sacrifice within ancient Greek religion (c. 1000 BC-AD 200).[Bokinfo]
Item Description:Enthält Literaturangaben
Physical Description:270 Seiten Illustrationen, Diagramme, Karte 28 cm
ISBN:9789179160692

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