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From Artemis to Diana
Birte Paulsen
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Description for From Artemis to Diana
Paperback. Editor(s): Fischer-Hansen, Tobias; Paulsen, Birte. Num Pages: 585 pages, 10 colour & 167 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HRKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 244 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1262.
Text in English & German. This book contains 19 articles dealing with various aspects of the Greek goddess Artemis and the Roman goddess Diana. The themes presented in the volume deal with the Near Eastern equivalents of Artemis, the Bronze Age Linear B testimonies, and Artemis in Homer and in the Greek tragedies. Sanctuaries and cult, and regional aspects are also dealt with -- encompassing Cyprus, the Black Sea region, Greece and Italy. Pedimental sculpture, mosaics and sculpture form the basis of investigations of the iconography of the Roman Diana; the role of the cult of Diana in a dynastic ... Read more
Text in English & German. This book contains 19 articles dealing with various aspects of the Greek goddess Artemis and the Roman goddess Diana. The themes presented in the volume deal with the Near Eastern equivalents of Artemis, the Bronze Age Linear B testimonies, and Artemis in Homer and in the Greek tragedies. Sanctuaries and cult, and regional aspects are also dealt with -- encompassing Cyprus, the Black Sea region, Greece and Italy. Pedimental sculpture, mosaics and sculpture form the basis of investigations of the iconography of the Roman Diana; the role of the cult of Diana in a dynastic ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Language
German
Number of pages
585
Condition
New
Number of Pages
585
Place of Publication
Copenhagen, Denmark
ISBN
9788763507882
SKU
V9788763507882
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About Birte Paulsen
TobiasFischer-HansenisaClassicalArchaeologist. BirtePoulsenisAssociateProfessorofClassicalArchaeologyatAarhusUniversity.
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