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Language: en
Pages: 366
Pages: 366
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-07-10 - Publisher: Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
This book, Potamikon, presents an investigation into the origin and identity of the man-faced bull, as well as a catalogue of coins.
Language: en
Pages: 202
Pages: 202
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-03-18 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
This volume is a full-scale commentary on the extant fragments of Acusilaus of Argos, commonly regarded as one of the earliest Greek mythographers (VI-V cent. B
Language: en
Pages: 216
Pages: 216
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-07-02 - Publisher: FedOA - Federico II University Press
This essay delves into the most intimate secret of Naples through an archaeoastronomical inquiry. It demonstrates that religious and philosophical motivations w
Language: en
Pages: 477
Pages: 477
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-07-25 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Griffins, centaurs and gorgons: the Greek imagination teems with wondrous, yet often monstrous, hybrids. Jeremy McInerney discusses how these composite creature
Language: en
Pages: 352
Pages: 352
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016 - Publisher: Archaeopress Archaeology
Potamikon attempts to solve a question that has perplexed scholars for hundreds of years: Who exactly is the man-faced bull featured so often on Greek coinage?