The Akragas dialogue : new investigations on sanctuaries in Sicily / edited by Monica de cesare, Elisa Chiara Portale, Natascha Sojc.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

De Cesare, Monica, editor.

Portale, Elisa Chiara, editor.

Sojc, Natascha, editor.

Walter de Gruyter & Co.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Architecture, Ancient.

Greeks.

Antiquities.

Sicily (Italy)--Antiquities, Roman.

Greeks--Italy--Sicily--Antiquities.

Architecture, Ancient--Greece.

Greece.

Italy--Sicily.

Genre:

Dictionaries.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (vi, 422 pages)

polychrome

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, [2020]

Language Note:

In English.

System Details:

text file PDF

Contents:

Frontmatter

Note from the Editors

Contents

1. Closing in on the Gods. Indirect Communication Between Mortals and Immortals

2. Identifier Déméter Thesmophoros et son culte en Sicile à partir des données matérielles

3. Dedicants, Offerings, and Sacrifice

4. Introduction to the Study of Sacred Spaces in Ancient Agrigento

5. Il santuario di Zeus Olympios ad Agrigento: al di là del tempio monumentale

6. Sacelli dimenticati nell'area urbana di Akragas

7. Nuove considerazioni sul tempietto tripartito ad Est di Porta V

8. Investigating the Terracotta Roofs of Akragas

9. The 'Upper Sanctuary of Demeter' at S. Biagio in Akragas: A Review

10. Le offerte di manufatti bronzei nella pratica votiva agrigentina

11. Depositions of Sacrificial Material and Feasting Remains from the Extra-Urban Sanctuary of S. Anna (Agrigento)

12. Sometimes Pigs Fly

13. Depositional Practices in the Bitalemi Sanctuary in the Archaic Period: Form and Interpretation

14. Il santuario di Zeus Meilichios a Selinunte: Dati e materiali inediti per la rilettura del contesto

15. I santuari di Demetra Malophoros e Zeus Meilichios a Selinunte: Le nuove indagini

16. The New Investigations of the Institute of Fine Arts-NYU in the Main Urban Sanctuary of Selinunte

17. New Evidence for Sacred Structures and Ritual Practices in Himera, Piano del Tamburino

Urbanistic Considerations

18. A Typology of Votive Offerings: Observations Regarding a Sacred Area on the Piano del Tamburino, Himera

19. Rites and Mysteries on the Acropolis of Akrai: Preliminary Remarks on a New Sanctuary Dedicated to the Cult of Demeter and Kore

Index

Notes:

Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 26, 2020).

Other Format:

Print version: The Akragas dialogue :.

ISBN:

9783110498783

3110498782

9783110497687

3110497689

Publisher Number:

99984688237

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.