Artemis and her cult / Ruth M. Léger.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Léger, Ruth M., author.

Series:

Archaeopress archaeology

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Excavations (Archaeology)--Turkey--Ephesus (Extinct city).

Excavations (Archaeology).

Turkey--Ephesus (Extinct city).

Excavations (Archaeology)--Greece--Sparta (Extinct city).

Greece--Sparta (Extinct city).

Cults.

Artemis (Greek deity)--Cult--Turkey--Ephesus (Extinct city).

Artemis.

Artemis (Greek deity).

Artemis (Greek deity)--Cult--Greece--Sparta (Extinct city).

Physical Description:

vi, 177 pages : illustrations (some color), charts, plans ; 29 cm.

regular print

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, [2017]

Contents:

1. Introduction

2. Artemis

3. Archaeology Related to Cult Activity

4. Common Features

5. Cult Activity

6. Artemis and Her Cult

Appendix 1 A Summary of the Three Main Attic Cult Sites for Artemis

Appendix 2 Votive Objects Found at Artemis Orthia, Sparta

Appendix 3 Votive objects found at Artemis Ephesia, Ephesus

Appendix 4 Dawkins' 1910 And 1907 Excavation Plans. Dawkins 1929

Appendix 5 Modern Overview of Artemis Orthia Site, Sparta

Appendix 6 Comparison of Dating by Dawkins and Boardman

Appendix 7 Inscription by Soixiadas Arikrateos

Appendix 8 Table of Masks Found at Artemis Orthia, Sparta

Appendix 9 Examples of the Masks from the Spartan Museum of Archaeology

Appendix 10 Wrinkled Masks: Same or Different Category?

Appendix 11 The Origin of Masks

Appendix 12 Lead Figurines

Appendix 13 Plans of the different phases of the architecture at the site of Artemis Ephesia

Appendix 14 Modern overview of Artemis Ephesia site, Ephesus

Appendix 15 Ephesian Coins (BC unless otherwise stated)

Appendix 16 Artemis Ephesia Statues and their Features Tabled Based on Plate Numbers Fleischer 1973

Appendix 17 Plan of the Temple of Alea Athena, Tegea

Appendix 18 The Legend of Telephos

Appendix 19 Votive Objects Found at Alea Athena, Tegea

Appendix 20 Common features at sanctuaries of Artemis at Sparta, Ephesus, Brauron and Athena at Tegea

Appendix 21 krateriskoi depicting clothed females

Appendix 22 krateriskoi depicting naked females

Appendix 23 krateriskoi depicting musical instruments

Appendix 24 krateriskos showing a bear-like figure.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 94-110).

ISBN:

9781784915506

1784915505

OCLC:

982702321

Publisher Number:

99981348818