Gods of Value: Preliminary Remarks on Religion and Economy in Pre-Roman Italy

This paper argues that the monumentalisation of sanctuary sites, and the practice of depositing votives in the form of bronze figurines, can be understood as a bridge between economic and religious behaviour. The first activity channels community resources and an examination of architectural terraco...

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Main Author: Biella, Maria Cristina 1974- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Mohr Siebeck [2019]
In: Religion in the Roman empire
Year: 2019, Volume: 5, Issue: 1, Pages: 23-45
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Italy / La Tène period / Sanctuary / Monument / Economy
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BD Ancient European religions
KBJ Italy
Further subjects:B Artisans
B Sanctuaries
B votive deposits
B Temples
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