Apedemak and Dionysos. Further remarks on the “cult of wine” in Kush

Academic Article
Publication Date:
2006
abstract:
The article deals with the use of Mediterranean iconographies in Meroitic Sudan and their ideological meanings. Elements suggesting the link between Dyonisos and the local fertility and warrior dynastic god Apedemak are suggested.
Iris type:
1.1 Articolo in rivista
Keywords:
Apedemak; Kush; Dyonisos; Meroe; Sudan; Archaeology
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Handle:
https://unora.unior.it/handle/11574/40167
Published in:
SUDAN & NUBIA
Journal