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Honors to Eileithyia at ancient Inatos : the sacred cave at Tsoutsouros, Crete : highlights of the collection /

"In 1962, after secret looting, a shrine for the Greek Goddess Eileithyia was discovered by the police in south-central Crete at the modern town of Tsoutsouros (ancient Inatos). The cave dedicated to this ancient goddess of childbirth and motherhood was excavated that year by Nikolaos Platon an...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Kanta, Athanasia (Autor, Editor ), Davaras, Kōstēs (Autor, Editor ), Betancourt, Philip P., 1936- (Autor, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
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Publicado: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : INSTAP Academic Press, 2022.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of table and figures in text
  • Preface. History of the study of the material / Athanasia Kanta
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations and chronology
  • History of the excavation and research on the cave / Athanasia Kanta and Costis Davaras
  • Note on topography and history / Calliope E. Galanaki and Christina Papadaki
  • The excavation of the Inatos (Tsoutsouros) Cave / Eleftherios Platon
  • Encomium to Eileithyia / Petros Themelis
  • Worship of Eileithyia in the Tsoutsouros Cave / Athanasia Kanta
  • The Goddess Eileithyia in the Knossian Linear B tablets / Georgia Flouda
  • A Linear A inscription from the cave (INA Zb 1) / Massimo Perna
  • Selection of pottery from the cave / Athanasia Kanta and Danae Z. Kontopodi
  • Pottery of the Roman period / Dimitris Grigoropoulos
  • Figurines and models / Athanasia Kanta
  • Double axes / Athanasia Kanta
  • Minor objects, jewelry, and copper or copper alloy bowls / Athanasia Kanta
  • Votive offerings of Egyptian type / Athanasia Kanta and Danae Z. Kontopodi
  • Catalog of the artifacts of Egyptian type / Richard H. Wilkinson
  • References
  • Index.