Le nekuomanteion du lac Averne I. L’origine de la tradition
Several ancient authors locate the scene in the Odyssey where Ulysses evokes the souls of the dead on the shores of Lake Avernus, near Cumae. Our sources also mention the existence of an oracle of the dead (nekyomanteion) at this place. According to them, the Greek name of the lake, Aornos (“without...
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| Language: | Italian |
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Salvatore Sciascia Editore
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Mythos |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/mythos/5750 |