Images of Mithra / Philippa Adrych, Robert Bracey, Dominic Dalglish, Stefanie Lenk, Rachel Wood ; Jas Elsner, editor.
2017
BL1585
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Title
Images of Mithra / Philippa Adrych, Robert Bracey, Dominic Dalglish, Stefanie Lenk, Rachel Wood ; Jas Elsner, editor.
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780191834530 (electronic book)
Published
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource : illustrations.
Call Number
BL1585
Dewey Decimal Classification
299.15
Summary
This work presents six case-studies of objects from different periods and regions of antiquity that are labelled by variations of the name Mithra, including the Roman Mithras, Persian Mihr, and Bactrian Miiro. Each chapter places each object in its original context, before questioning its role in religious ritual, tradition, and belief.
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This work presents six case-studies of objects from different periods and regions of antiquity that are labelled by variations of the name Mithra, including the Roman Mithras, Persian Mihr, and Bactrian Miiro. Each chapter places each object in its original context, before questioning its role in religious ritual, tradition, and belief.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on April 21, 2017).
Added Author
Adrych, Philippa, author.
Bracey, Robert (Writer on coins), author.
Dalglish, Dominic, author.
Lenk, Stefanie, author.
Wood, Rachel, 1985- author.
Elsner, Jaś, editor.
Bracey, Robert (Writer on coins), author.
Dalglish, Dominic, author.
Lenk, Stefanie, author.
Wood, Rachel, 1985- author.
Elsner, Jaś, editor.
Series
Visual conversations in art and archaeology.
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Print version: 9780198792536
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