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H 290 x W 205 mm

132 pages

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Published Feb 2017

Archaeopress Archaeology

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Paperback: 9781784915124

Digital: 9781784915131

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Keywords
Roman archaeology; dalmatia; pannonia; cult; silvanus; South-east europe; Croatia; Hungary; Austria; Serbia; Slovenia; Slovakia; Bosnia and Herzegovina

Archaeopress Roman Archaeology 19

The Nature and Origin of the Cult of Silvanus in the Roman Provinces of Dalmatia and Pannonia

By Ljubica Perinić

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The Nature and Origin of the Cult of Silvanus in the Roman Provinces of Dalmatia and Pannonia deals with the cult of Silvanus and presents the evidence and current state of research of the cult in Dalmatia and Pannonia to the wider scholarly community.

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Contents

Foreword; Introduction; 1. The Cult of Silvanus in Rome, Dalmatia and Pannonia; 2. Dedicators and Epithets of Silvanus; 3. The Reliefs; 4. Interpretatio Romana and Syncretism; 5. Silvanus' Shrines; 6. Concluding Remarks; 7. Conclusion; Bibliography; I Catalogue; II The Catalogue Unit; III. Silvanus in Dalmatia (Map 1); IV. Silvanus in Pannonia (Map 2)

About the Author

Ljubica Perinić studied Archaeology at the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Department of Archaeology, where she defended her PhD thesis in 2008. She works at the Division of Archaeology at the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts. She is particularly interested in Roman religion, Roman army, and epigraphy. She lives and works in Zagreb.