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LEADER: 02158cam a22003614a 4500
001 10022020
003 BIBLIOS
005 20071012013048.0
008 060418s2007 njuaf b 001 0 eng
010 $a2006013073
020 $a0691127468 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 $a9780691127460 (hardcover : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm67728101
035 $a(OCoLC)67728101
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dUKM$dBTCTA$dBAKER$dC#P$dYDXCP$dYUS$dCOO$dNLGGC$dXFF$dBIBLIOS
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050 00 $aBL795.W65$bC66 2007
100 1 $aConnelly, Joan Breton,$d1954-
245 10 $aPortrait of a priestess :$bwomen and ritual in ancient Greece /$cJoan Breton Connelly.
260 $aPrinceton :$bPrinceton University Press,$cc2007.
300 $axv, 415 p., [16] p. of plates :$bill. (some col.) ;$c27 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 365-381) and indexes.
505 0 $aIntroduction : time, space, source material, and methods -- Paths to priesthood : preparation, requirements, and acquisition -- Priesthoods of prominence : Athena Polias at Athens, Demeter and Kore at Eleusis, Hera at Argos, and Apollo at Delphi -- Dressing the part : costume, attribute, and mimesis -- The priestess in the sanctuary : implements, portraits, and patronage -- The priestess in action : procession, sacrifice, and benefaction -- Priestly privilege : perquisites, honors, and authority -- Death of the priestess : grave monuments, epitaphs, and public burial -- The end of the line : the coming of Christianity -- Conclusions.
650 0 $aWomen and religion$zGreece.
650 0 $aWomen priests$zGreece.
651 0 $aGreece$xReligion.
651 0 $aGreece$xAntiquities.
651 0 $aGreece$xHistory$y146 B.C.-323 A.D.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0612/2006013073.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0704/2006013073-d.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0734/2006013073-b.html
998 $d10022020$a2006013073$b9780691127468$b9780691127460$cPortraitofapriestesswomen