Celebrations : selected papers and discussions from the Tenth Anniversary Symposium of the Norwegian Institute at Athens, 12-16 May 1999 / edited by Michael Wedde.

Bergen : The Norwegian Institute at Athens, 2004.

303 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

English

February 04, 2014

Includes bibliographical references.

Contient: Traces of ritual in Middle Helladic funeral contexts including an assessment of geographical location/ M. Hielte-Stavropoulou; Experiencing ritual: Shamanic elements in Minoan religion/ C. Morris and A. Peatfield; Mycenaean religious architecture: the archaeological evidence from Ayois Konstantinos, Methana/ E. Konsolaki-Yannopoulou; Some reflections on Mycenaean ritual/ H. Whittaker von Hofsten; Re-evaluating Mycenaean sanctuaries/ G. Albers; On the road to the godhead: Aegean bronze age glyptic procession scenes/ M. Wedde; The cult of Athena Alea at Tegea and its transformation over time/ M. E Voyatzis; Designs of ritual: the city Dionysia of fifth-century Athens/ D. Handelman; The pilgrimage to Olympia. Settings and sentiments/ S. Des Bouvrie; Sacrifice: ritual murder or dinner party?/ E. Thomassen; Symbolism in rites of transition in Iron Age Norway/ S. Kristoffersen.

Conference proceedings.