Ancestral Gods and Ethnic Associations: Epigraphic Examples from Upper Moesia
Ancestral Gods and Ethnic Associations: Epigraphic Examples from Upper Moesia
Author(s): Dragana GrbićSubject(s): Anthropology, Ancient World
Published by: Филозофски факултет, Универзитет у Београду
Keywords: Roman epigraphy; votive inscriptions; ethnic cults; Upper Moesia
Summary/Abstract: The article aims at exploring the epigraphic evidence for social- religious associations of foreigners in the Roman province of Upper Moesia. The members of these associations were united by a common background and often by professional interests, and gathered around an ancestral cult.
Journal: Lucida intervalla
- Issue Year: 2015
- Issue No: 44
- Page Range: 125-136
- Page Count: 12
- Language: English
