Representing and Naming the Gods. Iconography and Nomenclature of the Goddess Allat in Palmyra and Hatra
Starting with the cultic remains of the goddess Allat in Palmyra and Hatra, this article explores the significance of co-existing iconographic representations for the character of a deity in the Graeco-Roman Near East. It can be shown that both in Palmyra and Hatra the original cult image is of para...
Main Author: | Lucinda Dirven |
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Format: | Article |
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/5538 |
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