Search for dissertations about: "hero-cults"
Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the word hero-cults.
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1. The sacrificial rituals of Greek hero-cults in the Archaic to the early Hellenistic periods
Abstract : This study questions the traditional view of sacrifices in hero-cults during the Archaic to the early Hellenistic periods (c. 700-300 BC) as consisting mainly in holocausts, rituals focusing on the blood of the animal victim and the presentation of meals, and rarely in thysia sacrifices followed by collective dining. READ MORE
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