Sul riciclo dei porcellini: il problema del consumo di carne contaminata

The paper discusses the status of piglets used at some point of initiation in Eleusinian Mysteries. According to scholarly tradition two scenarios are possible: the piglets were either used as katharmata and subsequently discarded as contaminated or they were sacrificed to some deities and at least...

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Main Author: Bartlomiej Bednarek
Format: Article
Language:Italian
Published: University of Perugia 2017-09-01
Series:Otium
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Online Access:http://www.otium.unipg.it/otium/article/view/30