Roman Sacrificial Altars: An Archaeological Study Of Monuments In Rome (1913)

By Helen Cox Bowerman

Book Overview

Roman Sacrificial Altars: An Archaeological Study Of Monuments In Rome is a book written by Helen Cox Bowerman and published in 1913. The book is a comprehensive study of the sacrificial altars found in Rome, which were an integral part of ancient Roman religious practices. The author explores the historical and cultural significance of these altars, as well as their architectural and artistic features. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the altars, such as their location, construction, and decoration. The author also provides detailed descriptions of individual altars found in Rome, along with photographs and illustrations. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient Roman religion, architecture, and art. It is written in a scholarly and informative style, making it accessible to both academics and general readers. Overall, Roman Sacrificial Altars is an important contribution to the study of Roman history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165660598
• ISBN13: 9781165660599
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"