Exploring the Sacred Landscape of the Ancient Peloponnese
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Author | : Eleni Marantou |
Publisher | : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd |
Total Pages | : 306 |
Release | : 2024-05-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781803277721 |
ISBN-13 | : 1803277726 |
Rating | : 4/5 (21 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Exploring the Sacred Landscape of the Ancient Peloponnese by : Eleni Marantou
Book excerpt: This book traces the origins of the religious system of the Peloponnese to identify the factors behind its subsequent development from the Geometric to the Classical period. Through a presentation of cult places, the deities worshipped, and the epithets used, the book explores preferences for particular deities and the reasons for this.