Greek Sanctuaries
Ancient History 702
Classical Studies 702
Art and Archaeology of the Mediterranean World 702
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Chapter 2: Alan Peatfield, "After the 'Big Bang' -- What? or Minoan Symbols and Shrines beyond Palatial Collapse" (pdf)
Chapter 3: James C. Wright, "The Spatial Configuration of Belief: The Archaeology of Mycenaean Religion" (pdf)
Chapter 5: Catherine Morgan, "The Evolution of a 'Sacral Landscape': Isthmia, Perachora and the Early Corinthian State," pp. 105-142
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Burkert, Walter, Homo Necans: The Anthropology of Ancient Greek Sacrificial Ritual and Myth, University of California Press, Los Angeles, 1983.
Carter, Joseph Coleman, The sculpture of the Sanctuary of Athena Polias at Priene, Society of Antiquaries of London in association with British Museum Publications, 1983. (pdf)
Coldstream, J.N., Geometric Greece, Second Edition, Routledge, 2003.
Chapter 13: Sanctuaries, Gods and Votives
De Polignac, Francois, Cults, Territory, and the Origins of the Greek State, University of Chicago, Chicago, 1995.
Desborough, V.R.d'A., The Greek Dark Ages, Benn, London, 1972
Chapter 18: Sanctuaries and Cult Places
Dickinson, Oliver, The Aegean Bronze Age, Cambridge, 1994.
Chapter 8: 'Religion'
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