Carla M Antonaccio: 1 book
An Archaeology of Ancestors
Tomb Cult and Hero Cult in Early Greece
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 1994
In this fresh consideration of the origins of the ancient Greeks' ideas and practices concerning their own past, Carla M. Antonaccio demonstrates that hero cult and ancestor cult persisted, throughout the Iron Age, long before epic poetry's heroic narratives were widely disseminated. Although it was...
