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Zusatztext Many of these articles are richly deserving of close study. The focus on extra urban sanctuary space (around Pagesai - the largest port of Thessaly) in Kravaritou's chapter was particularly welcome, as was Lo Monaco's survey of the careful ways in which Roman magistrates presented and memoralised themselves within Greek sanctuaries. Informationen zum Autor Milena Melfi is a lecturer in classical art and archaeology at New College, Oxford, and a curator of casts of Greek and Roman sculptures at the Ashmolean Museum.Olympia Bobou is a research assistant in the Cast Gallery at the Ashmolean Museum. Klappentext This edited collection focuses on how the archaeological material of the Hellenistic and Republican periods can further our understanding of the way in which sanctuary spaces, politics, and rituals intersected in the Greek cities of this era. Zusammenfassung This edited collection focuses on how the archaeological material of the Hellenistic and Republican periods can further our understanding of the way in which sanctuary spaces, politics, and rituals intersected in the Greek cities of this era. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface List of Figures List of Contributors 1: Milena Melfi: Introduction 2: Yves Lafond: Euergetism and Religion in the Cities of the Peloponnese (First Century BC to the First Century AD): Between Civic Traditions and Self-assertion of the Elites 3: Maria Kantirea: Re-shaping the Sacred Landscape through Benefaction: The Sanctuary of Lykosoura in the Peloponnese 4: Björn Forsén: Artemis Lykoatis and the Bones of Arcas: Sanctuaries and Territoriality 5: Luigi M. Caliò: Traditionalism in the Cult Practice from Hellenistic to Roman Times in Kameiros 6: Milena Melfi: Damophon of Messene in the Ionian Coast of Greece: Making, Re-making, and Updating Cult Statues in the Second Century BC 7: Johannes Mylonopoulos: Hellenistic Divine Images and the Power of Tradition 8: Sofia Kravaritou: Sacred Space and the Politics of Multiculturalism in Demetrias (Thessaly) 9: Jessica Piccinini: Renaissance or Decline? The Shrine of Dodona in the Hellenistic Period 10: Elisabetta Interdonato: Architecture and Rituals in the Hellenistic Age: The Case of the Asklepieon in Kos 11: Olympia Bobou: New Images for New Gods: Changes in Votive Habits in the Hellenistic Period 12: Annalisa Lo Monaco: Wreaths, Shields and Old-statues: Roman Magistrates in Sanctuaries of Greece 13: Milena Melfi: The Making of a Colonial Pantheon in the Colonies of Caesar in Greece: The Case of Corinth 14: Lorenzo Campagna: Tauromenion (Taormina, Sicily): The Hellenistic Sacred Area Near the Church of Santa Caterina and Its Transformations during the Roman Imperial Age Bibliography Index ...
