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Upper Moesian Bacchic worshippers as reflected in jewellery and cosmetic objects

Authors :
Sanja Pilipovic
Source :
Balcanica, Vol 2009, Iss 40, Pp 31-42 (2009), Balcanica
Publication Year :
2009
Publisher :
Institute for Balkan Studies SASA, 2009.

Abstract

The paper looks at the anepigraphic material such as jewellery and cosmetic objects recovered from the province of Upper Moesia. The quality of the material used in their manufacture, their findspots and iconography, serve as a basis in an attempt to shed light on the origin and social status of Bacchic worshippers in that part of the Roman Empire.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03507653
Volume :
2009
Issue :
40
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Balcanica
Accession number :
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