Votive body parts in Greek and Roman religion

"This book examines a type of object that was widespread and very popular in classical antiquity - votive offerings in the shape of parts of the human body. It collects examples from four principal areas and time periods: Classical Greece, pre-Roman Italy, Roman Gaul and Roman Asia Minor. It us...

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Main Author: Hughes, Jessica 1979- (Author)
Format: Electronic/Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge New York Port Melbourne Delhi Singapore Cambridge University Press 2017
In:Year: 2017
Series/Journal:Cambridge classical studies
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Classical antiquity / Religion / Votive offering / Member of the body
IxTheo Classification:BE Greco-Roman religions
Further subjects:B Human Body Symbolic aspects
B Votive offerings (Greece)
B Votive offerings (Rome)
B Human Body Social aspects
B Rome Religion
B Greece Religion
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