Aphrodite Pandemos at Naukratis
<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-size: 21px;"> <!--StartFragment--><span style="font-size: 16.0pt; font-family: Times; mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Tim...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Duke University
2006-03-01
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| Series: | Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies |
| Online Access: | http://grbs.library.duke.edu/article/view/1711 |
| Summary: | <span style="font-family: Times; font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-size: 21px;"> <!--StartFragment--><span style="font-size: 16.0pt; font-family: Times; mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Times; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;">The divine epithet <em>pandemos</em> (as in Aphrodite Pandemos) is clarified by examining the case of Naukratis, which was not a political community. Thus at the cult site in question, not an Aphrodite “of the whole <em>demos</em>” but “for all people.”</span><!--EndFragment--> </span></span> |
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| ISSN: | 0017-3916 2159-3159 |