Of Winged Women and Stone Tombs: Identity and Agency through Iron Age Lycian Mortuary Architecture
The people collectively named the Lycians in modern scholarship are the best represented of the western Anatolian first millennium BC cultures in terms of philological, historical, and archaeological data. This article seeks to better understand the meanings behind Iron Age Lycian mortuary monuments...
Main Author: | Stephanie Selover |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-08-01
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Series: | Religions |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/12/8/643 |
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