Life and loyalty : : a study in the socio-religious culture of Syria and Mesopotamia in the Graeco-Roman period based on epigraphical evidence / / by Klaas Dijkstra.

The formula 'for the life of' is often found in votive inscriptions, cast in Aramaic and other languages, which originate from the Syrian-Mesopotamian desert and adjacent areas and which roughly date from the first three centuries A.D. They belong to objects like statues and altars that us...

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Superior document:Religions in the Graeco-Roman World, Volume 128
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, [Netherlands] ;, New York ;, Köln, [Germany] : : Brill,, 1995.
©1995
Year of Publication:1995
Language:English
Series:Religions in the Graeco-Roman world ; Volume 128.
Physical Description:1 online resource (392 pages) :; illustrations.
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