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Author Starac, Alka, 1966- author.

Title Hercules' sanctuary in the quarter of St Theodore, Pula / Alka Starac
Published Summertown, Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 126 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour)
Series Archaeopress Roman archaeology ; 40
Archaeopress Roman archaeology ; 40.
Contents Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: The Late Republican sanctuary -- The Hercules sanctuary area before the foundation of the Roman colony; Chapter 3: Hercules, hero and protector of the source -- Sacrificial offerings at the time of the construction of the sanctuary; Chapter 4: Plan of the sanctuary of Hercules -- Models and interpretation; Chapter 5: Architectural decoration; Introduction; I. Architectural elements found in the archaeological excavations in the St Theodore Quarter in Kandler street (Block XVI, Location XI) 2005-2009; II. Architectural elements from the Roman collection of the Archaeological Museum of Istria found before 2005; Chapter 6: Construction of Hercules' sanctuary -- Economical aspects, import of amphorae and senatorial dynasties; Bibliography
Summary Dealing with many aspects of the Roman sanctuary erected at the spring in Pula, Croatia, as well as with objects of cult dated to the Hellenistic period, this book provides a hypothetical reconstruction of the Roman sanctuary followed by calculations of construction costs
Notes Previously issued in print: 2018
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Audience Specialized
Notes Online resource; title from home page (viewed on October 5, 2018)
Subject Hercules (Roman mythological character)
SUBJECT Hercules (Roman mythological character) fast
Subject Temples, Roman -- Croatia -- Pula
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology
Antiquities
Temples, Roman
SUBJECT Pula -- Antiquities
Subject Croatia -- Pula
Form Electronic book
Author Archaeopress, publisher.
LC no. 2017279543
ISBN 9781784918743
1784918741
1784918733
9781784918736