In search of the Dioskouroi: image, myth and cult
<p>This study explores the Greeks' experience of the Dioskouroi before the arrival of the Romans, stimulated by Cicero's assertion (Cic. Nat.D. 3.15(39)) that by his time they were worshipped widely in Greece, possibly more than the Olympians: from the archaeological evidence, a surp...
Main Author: | Graham, SV |
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Other Authors: | Parker, R |
Format: | Thesis |
Language: | English |
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2015
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