Inscribed Greek Thunderstones as House- and Body-Amulets in Roman Imperial Times

The re-use of Neolithic axe-heads (also known as “celts” or “thunderstones”) as amulets in Roman times is nowadays underappreciated. As a result, the ancient date of two small inscribed examples in the British Museum (BM nos. 1* and 504) is now in doubt,a negative assessment that arises from the use...

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Autor principal: Faraone, Christopher A. 1955- (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publicado: [2014]
En: Kernos
Año: 2014, Volumen: 27, Páginas: 257-284
Acceso en línea: Volltext (doi)
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