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Title: Greek votive plaques
Subtitle: manufacture, display, disposal
Author(s): SALAPATA, Gina
Journal: BABESCH
Volume: 77    Date: 2002   
Pages: 19-42
DOI: 10.2143/BAB.77.0.93

Abstract :
Votive plaques are often studied individually, but not as a type of dedication in a systematic way.Only few plaques were found in the Greek main land, but recently a large amount was discovered in Magna Graecia, more precise in Lokroi. As the Lokrian plaques are not published yet, the author focuses on organising the Greek main land plaques in a new typology. In addition she pays some more attention to the terracotta plaques, as the survived commonly in the archaeological record.

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