A Dedication of a Naos to Skorpon’s Ourania in Ascalon (Ashkelon)

An inscribed marble gable found near the ancient city center of Ascalon (modern Ashkelon) is published. The inscription (of AD 220) records the erection and dedication of a temple in honor of the goddess “Ourania of Skorpon”. Ourania Aphrodite was a resident deity in Ascalon and this appears to be t...

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Authors: Ecker, Avner (Author) ; Cotton, Hannah 1946- (Author) ; Wasserstein, David J. 1951- (Author) ; Ganor, Saʿar (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Centre [2018]
In: Kernos
Year: 2018, Volume: 31, Pages: 111-118
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