Exploring the Sacred Landscape of the Ancient Peloponnese
Author | : Eleni Marantou |
Publisher | : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd |
Total Pages | : 306 |
Release | : 2024-05-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781803277721 |
ISBN-13 | : 1803277726 |
Rating | : 4/5 (726 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Exploring the Sacred Landscape of the Ancient Peloponnese by : Eleni Marantou
Download or read book Exploring the Sacred Landscape of the Ancient Peloponnese written by Eleni Marantou and published by Archaeopress Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2024-05-16 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. 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.