Essays about: "votive depositions"

Found 1 essay containing the words votive depositions.

  1. 1. Iron Age religion in Britain : classical texts versus archaeology

    University essay from Institutionen för kultur, energi och miljö

    Author : Karolina Saxerbo Sjöberg; [2012]
    Keywords : Iron Age; religion; Celts; classical authors; archaeology; burials; votive depositions; sacrifice; rituals; comparison;

    Abstract : In this essay, material and written sources are compared in an attempt to learn more about the Iron Age religion in Britain. Classical texts and archaeological evidence concerning the Iron Age religion in Britain are presented, after which a comparison is made of the two to try to find out whether the classical authors statements could have been true. READ MORE