The history of Greek sanctuaries reflects the development of ancient Greek culture and civilization. Traditionally studies of sanctuaries have been mainly descriptive, with much emphasis on the architectural features. This collection rakes a wider view. The articles, all by archaeologists or historians of religion, explore the ongm and development of sanctuaries through detailed investigations of some of the most major and some less well-known sites. They stress the social significance of sanctuaries, as well as the ...
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The history of Greek sanctuaries reflects the development of ancient Greek culture and civilization. Traditionally studies of sanctuaries have been mainly descriptive, with much emphasis on the architectural features. This collection rakes a wider view. The articles, all by archaeologists or historians of religion, explore the ongm and development of sanctuaries through detailed investigations of some of the most major and some less well-known sites. They stress the social significance of sanctuaries, as well as the important role they played within particular cults. Greek Sanctuaries: New Approaches is important and engaging reading for students of ancient Greek history or archaeology. Ir will also be of interest to people visiting the sites.
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Add this copy of Greek Sanctuaries: New Approaches to cart. $11.23, poor condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1993 by Routledge.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 800grams, ISBN: 0415053846.
Add this copy of Greek Sanctuaries New Approaches to cart. $69.00, very good condition, Sold by Ancient World Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Toronto, ON, CANADA, published 1993 by Routledge.
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Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 0415053846. Book has very minor shelfwear. DJ has faint creasing along top edge; 9.2 X 6.3 X 0.9 inches; 264 pages.
Add this copy of Greek Sanctuaries: New Approaches to cart. $85.52, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1993 by Routledge.
Add this copy of Greek Sanctuaries: New Approaches to cart. $97.00, like new condition, Sold by Glover's Bookery, ABAA rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lexington, KY, UNITED STATES, published 1993 by Routledge.
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Fine+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall Essays looking for the origins, historical and social functions, including the Eleusinian Mysteries, of sacred sites, stressing regional links and variations. DJ is slightly edge worn on the spine and has a small scrape on the lower front panel, otherwise like new. A great book with index, bibliography and BW illustrations, photos and scale drawings throughout. Dust jacket protected in clear Brodart cover.; Always Delivery Confirmation. 35 Years Fast Excellent Service. We Know How To Pack Books.
