The temple to Ares in the Agora in its Athenian context
In this paper I discuss the significance of the temple of Ares in the Athenian Agora in relation to Athenian religious traditions and Roman propaganda. I suggest that Ares was of greater importance to Athenian cult than has often been assumed and that this was exploited by both Greeks and Romans in...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Oslo Library
2023-12-01
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| Series: | Acta ad Archaeologiam et Artium Historiam Pertinentia |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.uio.no/acta/article/view/10492 |
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| Summary: | In this paper I discuss the significance of the temple of Ares in the Athenian Agora in relation to Athenian religious traditions and Roman propaganda. I suggest that Ares was of greater importance to Athenian cult than has often been assumed and that this was exploited by both Greeks and Romans in the early Imperial period.
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| ISSN: | 0065-0900 2611-3686 |