The Sacred Identity of Ephesos: Foundation Myths of a Roman City

by Guy Maclean Rogers

A study of Ephesos under the Roman Empire, which describes how the Roman civic authorities used myths of the Ionian foundation of the city and the birth there of the goddess Artemis, as a source of power to be wielded over the populace.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 041505530X
• ISBN13: 9780415055307
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 209 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher