HERCUL’S CULT ON THE AREA OF NAISSUS

Authors

  • Radmila Zotović , Археолошки институт, Београд Author

Keywords:

римски период, вотивни споменици, култ, Херкул, Омфала, еуергетизам

Abstract

Monuments of the Hercul’s cult on the area of Naissus are not numerous, but they are very important becouse theirs importance and interesting. To them it is possible acount votive monument dedicated to Omphala, becouse narrow tied the cult of Omphala with the cult of Hercul.It is especially interesting the fact that two of those monument (together five) are in the domen of euergetism, dedication made to the town of personal expensive. All of those monuments can be dated in the period after 212. year.

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References

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Published

2017-12-31

How to Cite

Zotović, R. (2017). HERCUL’S CULT ON THE AREA OF NAISSUS. Srpska Akademska Misao, 2(1), 121-128. http://sam.edu.rs/index.php/sam/article/view/31