The sacred identity of Ephesos [electronic resource] : foundation myths of a Roman city / Guy M. Rogers.

The Sacred Identity of Ephesos offers a full-length interpretation of one of the largest known bequests in the Classical world, made to the city of Ephesos in AD 104 by a wealthy Roman equestrian, and challenges some of the basic assumptions made about the significance of the Greek cultural renaissa...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Rogers, Guy MacLean
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis, 2014.
Series:Routledge revivals.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of figures; Preface; Abbreviations of frequently cited articles and books; 1 The Display of Writing; 2 The Lotteries and Distributions; 3 The Procession of Statues; 4 The City Plan of Ephesos; 5 The Sacred Identity of Ephesos; Appendix I: The Greek text and the English translation; Appendix II: Analogous Foundations; Appendix III: The Foundation of Demosthenes of Oinoanda; Select modern bibliography; Index.