Elements of continuity : stone cult in the Maltese Islands /
The stones dealt with in this study are non-figural (or aniconic) or, sometimes, semi-figural. They come from ritual contexts and, as such, act as a material representation of divine presence in their role as betyls. The Maltese islands are presented as a case study to demonstrate the phenomenon of...
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المؤلف الرئيسي:
التنسيق: كتاب الكتروني
اللغة: English
منشور في:
Summertown, Oxford :
Archaeopress Publishing Ltd,
2017.
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رقم الطلب: DG989.5
| الملخص: | The stones dealt with in this study are non-figural (or aniconic) or, sometimes, semi-figural. They come from ritual contexts and, as such, act as a material representation of divine presence in their role as betyls. The Maltese islands are presented as a case study to demonstrate the phenomenon of continuity through a study of these stones. |
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| وصف المادة: | Previously issued in print: 2017. |
| وصف مادي: | 1 online resource (x, 94 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
| جمهور: | Specialized. |
| بيبلوغرافيا: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ردمك: | 9781784916961 (ebook) : |