Rethinking the Concept of ‘Healing Settlements’: Water, Cults, Constructions and Contexts in the Ancient World

Rethinking the Concept of ‘Healing Settlements’: Water, Cults, Constructions and Contexts in the Ancient World
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Publisher : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
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ISBN-13 : 1789690382
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Download or read book Rethinking the Concept of ‘Healing Settlements’: Water, Cults, Constructions and Contexts in the Ancient World written by Maddalena Bassani and published by Archaeopress Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2019-01-31 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume brings together papers dealing with therapeutic aspects connected to thermo-mineral sites both in Italy and in the Roman Provinces, as well as cultic issues surrounding health and healing.


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