The cult of the Matronae in the Roman Rhineland: an historical evaluation of the archaeological evidence
Introduction -- The Rhineland and the Romans -- Issues and problems in the study of religion and romanization -- Who were the Matrona? -- Location of the Matronae altars and the Ubii -- Analysis of the Matronae inscriptions -- Post classical references to the Matronae -- Conclusions about the cult o...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Lewiston, NY []u.a.]
Edwin Mellen Press
2008
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| In: | Year: 2008 |
| Series/Journal: | Hors serie
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Rhineland
/ Matronae cult
/ Roman time
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| Further subjects: | B
Women and religion (Germany) (Rhineland)
B Rhineland (Germany) Religion B Women and religion Rome B Women and religion (Rome) B Women and religion Germany Rhineland B Rome Religion |
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Table of Contents Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag) |
| Summary: | Introduction -- The Rhineland and the Romans -- Issues and problems in the study of religion and romanization -- Who were the Matrona? -- Location of the Matronae altars and the Ubii -- Analysis of the Matronae inscriptions -- Post classical references to the Matronae -- Conclusions about the cult of the Matronae -- Catalog of the Matronae altars in the Ubian Territory |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | III, 174 S., Ill., Kt. |
| ISBN: | 0773452249 |