Myth, ritual, and metallurgy in ancient Greece and recent Africa
| 1. Verfasser: |
Blakely, Sandra, 1959-
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2006.
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| Umfang/Format: |
xiv, 328 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
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| Inhalte/Bestandteile: | 2 Datensätze |
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Table of contents only Publisher description |
Inhaltsangabe:
- The Greek daimones
- Iconography and metallurgy
- African iron: history, ritual, and investigation
- Birth, craft, and the daimones: the eretrian hymn to the daktyloi
- Gender and production: the fipa
- The daimones: fertility and ritual performance
- Pharmaka and apotropaia: the daimones and medicine
- Iron and political power: Africa
- Bakongo investiture: kings, iron, and autochthones
- Daimones and political power: idaian daktyloi in the phoronis
- Pindar's telchines.
