Alexander the Great, the royal throne and the funerary thrones of Macedonia

<p>There is no evidence in either Greece or Macedon in the archaic and classical periods that the throne functioned as a symbol of royalty. Thrones were for the gods and their priests. Only the king of Persia used a royal throne and even had portable thrones for his campaigns. This paper argue...

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Main Author: Olga Palagia
Format: Article
Language:ell
Published: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Ciències de l’Antiguitat i l’Edat Mitjana. 2018-11-01
Series:Karanos
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Online Access:https://revistes.uab.cat/karanos/article/view/7