Portrait of a priestess : women and ritual in ancient Greece / Joan Breton Connelly.

Archaeologist Connelly gives us the first comprehensive cultural history of priestesses in the ancient Greek world. Connelly presents the fullest picture yet of how priestesses lived and worked, from the most famous and sacred of them--the Delphic Oracle and the priestess of Athena Polias--to basket...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Connelly, Joan Breton, 1954-
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2007], ©2007.
Subjects:
Greece > Religion.
Women and religion > Greece.
Women priests > Greece.
Greece > Antiquities.
Greece > History > 146 B.C.-323 A.D.
Priesteressen.
Griekse oudheid.
Griekenland.
Femmes et religion > Grèce.
Prêtresses > Grèce.
Grèce > Religion.
Grèce > Antiquités.
Grèce > Histoire > 146 av. J.-C.-323.
Physical Description:xv, 413 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Format: Book

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