Greek religion and cults in the Black Sea region :
[Book]
goddesses in the Bosporan Kingdom from the Archaic period to the Byzantine era /
David Braund, University of Exeter.
New York, NY, USA :
Cambridge University Press,
2018.
xv, 314 pages :
illustrations, maps ;
24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-309) and index.
Introduction : aims, contexts and connectivity -- Crimean Parthenos, Artemis Tauropolos and human sacrifice -- Crimean Parthenos in Greece, Anatolia and the Mediterranean world -- Artemis of Ephesus in the Bosporan Kingdom -- Bosporan Isis -- The 'Mistress of Apatouron' : Aphrodite Ourania and the Bosporan Apatouria -- Epilogue : Artemis, Aphrodite and Demeter.