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Delphi: A History of the Center of the Ancient World
Delphi A History of the Center of the Ancient World
Author: Michael Scott
The oracle and sanctuary of the Greek god Apollo at Delphi were known as the "omphalos"--the "center" or "navel"--of the ancient world for more than 1000 years. Individuals, city leaders, and kings came from all over the Mediterranean and beyond to consult Delphi's oracular priestess; to set up monuments to the gods in gold, ivory, bronze, marbl...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691150819
ISBN-10: 0691150818
Publication Date: 3/9/2014
Pages: 448
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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