The oracle and sanctuary of the Greek god Apollo at Delphi were known as the "omphalos"--the "center" or "navel"--of the ancient world for more than 1000 years. Individuals, city leaders, and kings came from all over the Mediterranean and beyond to consult Delphi's oracular priestess; to set up monuments to the gods; and to take part in competition
Product code: 9780691169842
ISBN |
9780691169842 |
Dimensions (HxWxD in mm) |
H216xW140 |
No. Of Pages |
448 |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press |