Excerpt from Ur-Engur<br/><br/>It was not only at the Panathenzea that Canephoroe officiated. They seem to have been a common feature of the religious processions. We read of the Canephorce of Zeus at Haliartus in Boeotia. (plutarch, Amatoriae Narra tiones I.) The Scholiast on Aristo phanes (acharn. 242) speaks of the Canephoroe of Dionysius and those of Artemis are mentioned by Theocritus (id. II., The daughter of the house officiated as Canephoros when private sacrifices were offered.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a meticulous examination of ancient Babylonian bronze statuettes depicting individuals carrying baskets on their heads, a practice known as canephory. The author explores the historical significance of these statuettes within the context of Babylonian culture and religious rituals, drawing parallels with similar practices in ancient Greece. The book delves into the symbolic meaning of canephory, its connection to deities and temple ceremonies, and its broader implications for understanding the social and religious life of ancient Babylonia. Through detailed analysis and cross-cultural comparisons, this book sheds light on the complex tapestry of ancient Near Eastern beliefs and practices, offering valuable insights into the origins and evolution of religious rituals across civilizations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781334399756_0
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