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Pig Sacrifice and Feasting in Roman Funerary Practices: A Case Study of the Roman Legionary Cemetery at Legio

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: The Greek name for the pig is ὕς, once called θῦς from the verb θῦειν, that is, 'to sacrifice' (Varro, Rust.4.9

Source: Atiqot

DOI: 10.70967/2948-040x.2258

Authors: Lee Perry-Gal, Greg Leyfirer, Matthew J. Adams, Yotam Tepper

Institution: Israel Antiquities Authority

Language: English

Topic: Classical Antiquity Studies

Subfield: Anthropology

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W4409869276

FWCI: 5.143

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