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The cultic life of trees in the prehistoric Aegean, Levant, Egypt and Cyprus /

This research examines 44 images of Minoan tree cult as depicted in sphragistic jewellery, portable objects and wall paintings from Late Bronze Age Crete, mainland Greece and the Cyclades. The study also compares the Aegean images with evidence for sacred trees in the Middle and Late Bronze Age Leva...

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Main Author:	Tully, Caroline Jane (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Leuven : Peeters, 2018.
Series:	Aegaeum ; 42.
Subjects:	Tree worship > Mediterranean Region. Religion, Prehistoric > Mediterranean Region. Religious articles > Mediterranean Region. Mediterranean Region > Antiquities. Antiquities. Religion, Prehistoric. Religious articles. Tree worship. Mediterranean Region. Antike. Baumkult. Minoische Kultur. Ägypten > Altertum. Levante. Türkischer Föderationsstaat von Zypern.

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