Axon Iscrizioni storiche greche

Journal | Axon
Journal issue | 2 | 2 | 2018
Research Article | Dedication by Alexander the Great in the Temple of Atena Polias in Priene

Dedication by Alexander the Great in the Temple of Atena Polias in Priene

Abstract

The inscription, dated 334 or later and placed on Athena Polias’ temple in Priene, testifies to Alexander’s pity for the Goddess, but also his desire to show himself as champion of freedom and avenger of the Greek against the Persians.


Open access | Peer reviewed

Submitted: June 29, 2018 | Accepted: Sept. 11, 2018 | Published Dec. 20, 2018 | Language: it

Keywords Alessandro MagnoPersianiAsia MinoreAtena Polias


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