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Author Lalonde, Gerald

Title Athena Itonia
Published Boston : BRILL, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (351 pages)
Series Religions in the Graeco-Roman World Ser
Religions in the Graeco-Roman World Ser
Contents Intro; Contents; Acknowledgements; Maps and Figures; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1 Thessaly; 1 The Thessalian Precedence of Athena Itonia; 2 The Military Character of Athena Itonia in Thessaly; 3 The Itonian Cult in the Political and Military Traditions of Thessaly; 4 The Geography and Archaeology of the Thessalian Cult of Athena Itonia; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Achaia Phthiotis; 4.2.1 Itonos; 4.3 Thessaliotis; 4.3.1 Modern Philia; 4.4 Histiaiotis; 4.4.1 Near Pharkadon; 4.5 Pelasgiotis; 4.5.1 Between Pherai and Larisa; 4.5.2 Krannon; 4.6 Conclusion; Chapter 2 Boiotia; 1 Introduction
2 Source, Chronology, and Circumstances of the Establishment of the Itonian Cult in Boiotia3 The Question of Identification of the Itonian Sanctuary near Koroneia; 3.1 Ancient Testimonia; 3.2 Modern Topography and Archaeology; 4 Relation of Other Boiotian Sanctuaries of Athena to the Itoneion near Koroneia; 5 The Character of Boiotian Athena Itonia and Her Cult; 6 Iodama; 7 Functions of the Boiotian Itoneion; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 General Use of the Itoneion; 7.3 The Boiotian League's General Relations with the Itoneion; 7.4 The Pamboiotia; Chapter 3 Athens; 1 Introduction
2 The Epigraphic Evidence3 Location of the Sanctuary of Athena Itonia at Athens; 4 Origins of The Itonian Cult at Athens: Chronology and Circumstances; 5 Summary; Chapter 4 Amorgos; 1 Introduction; 2 The Source of the Itonian Cult on Amorgos; 3 Archons for the Itonia; 4 Functions of the Honored Archons; 5 Rituals of the Itonia on Amorgos; 6 Archontic Monetary Contributions and the Finance of the Itonia; 7 Honors for the Archons for the Itonia; 8 Itonian Sanctuary and Festival: Were They Shared by Arkesine and Minoa?; 9 Facilities Related to the Itonian Festival
10 Prosopography and Wealth of Archons for the Itonia11 The Character of Athena Itonia in the Amorgian Cult; 12 Summary; Appendix Athena Itonia Indigenous to Athens?; Illustrations; Bibliography; Index of Passages Cited; Index of Inscriptions Cited; Index of Select Greek Terms; Index of Subjects
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Subject Athena (Greek deity) -- Cult.
SUBJECT Athena (Greek deity) fast
Subject Goddesses, Greek.
Religion and geography.
Cults
Goddesses, Greek
Religion and geography
SUBJECT Greece -- Religious life and customs
Subject Greece
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789004416390
9004416390