Heroic Offerings : The Terracotta Plaques from the Spartan Sanctuary of Agamemnon and Kassandra /
"Heroic Offerings sheds light on the study of religion in Sparta, one of Greece's most powerful city-states and the long-term rival of Athens. Sparta's history is well known, but its archaeology has been much less satisfactorily explored. Through the comprehensive study of a distincti...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Ann Arbor :
University of Michigan Press,
[2014]
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- The Sanctuary at Agia Paraskevi, Amyklai
- The Cult Recipients
- The Terracotta Plaques : Life Cycle and Classification
- Plaques with Seated Figures : Typological Analysis
- Plaques with Seated Figures : Iconography
- Plaques with Standing Figures, Riders, Warriors, Banqueters, and Miscellaneous Subjects
- Votive Plaques and Hero Cult
- Conclusion
- Catalogue
- Appendix 1: Findspots of Lakonian and Messenian Plaques
- Appendix 2: Lakonian Stone Reliefs with Seated Figures.