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Portrait of a Priestess: Women and Ritual in Ancient Greece
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Portrait of a Priestess: Women and Ritual in Ancient Greece Hardcover - 2007

by Joan Breton Connelly

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Princeton University Press, February 2007. Hardcover . Used - fine/Fine. A square, tight and unmarked copy with text which appears unread. Dust jacket now protected in removable mylar.
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  • Title Portrait of a Priestess: Women and Ritual in Ancient Greece
  • Author Joan Breton Connelly
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition 1ST
  • Condition Used - Fine
  • Pages 415
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Princeton University Press, U.S.A.
  • Date February 2007
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 45841
  • ISBN 9780691127460 / 0691127468
  • Weight 3.06 lbs (1.39 kg)
  • Dimensions 10 x 8 x 1.24 in (25.40 x 20.32 x 3.15 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Greece - Religion, Greece - Antiquities
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2006013073
  • Dewey Decimal Code 292.610

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At the end of the second century B.C., Athenian worshippers set out in procession, marching from Athens to the sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi to celebrate the Pythais festival.

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About the author

Joan Breton Connelly is Professor of Classics and Art History at New York University. She is the author of Votive Sculpture of Hellenistic Cyprus. A field archaeologist, she has worked in Greece, Kuwait, and Cyprus, where she is Director of the NYU Yeronisos Island Excavations. She is a recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship in recognition of her work on Greek art, myth, and religion, including her reinterpretation of the Parthenon frieze.

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