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    Beiträge zur kleinasiatischen Münzkunde und Geschichte 6-9 by Johannes Nollé

    Published 2009-11-01
    “…A parallel to the Greek interpretation of the nymph's name Arne is known from the Arkadian city of Mantineia, where the name of the eponymous fount nymph was also interpreted as meaning <she who says no>. …”
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    Contributions to Anatolian History and Numismatics: 12. Mastaura at the Foot of Mesogis Reflections on the Patria traditions of a Little-Known Ancient Polis by Johannes Nollé

    Published 2016-05-01
    “…Another tradition associates the city’s name with the mother goddess Rhea – fondly called Ma – and the sacrifice of a bull in her honour by the eponymous city founder Mastauros. Rhea/Ma, her open air sanctuary and the bull sacrifice of Mastauros are depicted on the city’s coins. …”
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    Contributions to Anatolian History and Numismatics 11. Eagle omens: Foundations of Cities and Cults at the behest of Zeus by Johannes Nollé

    Published 2015-05-01
    “…The city coinage of the small Lycian city of Arykanda reflects a foundation story, according to which the two eponymous heroes Arys and Kandys succeeded in taking a boar. …”
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