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Finanzierung und Unterhalt von Kulten, Verwaltung von Heiligtumern und Ausdrucksformen von Religiositat sind wichtige Aspekte zum Verstandnis der Organisation menschlicher Gemeinschaften in der Antike. Die Autorin untersucht unter anderem den Umfang an Landbesitz von Heiligtumern, die landwirtschaftliche Nutzung des Landes, Einnahmemoglichkeiten aus Verpachtung, Vorschriften zum Schutz von 'heiligem Land' sowie moglichen Wandel von Religiositat im Umgang mit Besitz der Gotter (7. - 4. Jh. v. Chr.).

Cultural records such as dedications, honorific statues and decrees are keys to understanding the manifold and diverse social roles and religious functions of priesthoods in the cities of Asia Minor and the Aegean islands from the classical period to late antiquity. These texts and images indicate how the priests and priestesses saw themselves and were viewed by others.
The approaches in this volume are historical, religious, and archaeological, and they elucidate the religious functions that the cult personnel fulfilled for the city, and the perception of priests and priestesses as...

Die Reihe Beitrage zur Altertumskunde (BzA) wurde 1990 begrundet. Sie enthalt vorwiegend deutschsprachige Monographien und Tagungsbande, jedoch auch Texte, Ubersetzungen und Kommentare von antiken Werken, die von bleibender Wirkung sind. Die einzelnen Bande der Beitrage zur Altertumskunde sind nutzliche Arbeitsinstrumente und bieten einen klaren Zuwachs an Erkenntnissen zur Altertumskunde. Pro Jahr erscheinen etwa acht Bande.

Images and inscriptions on monuments can show us how priests and cult personnel saw themselves and were viewed by others, illuminating the social and political identity of these figures within their polis. Dedications and donations by cult personnel, and the honours that they earned, demonstrate their claim on the city's attention and their financial power. The cityscape itself came to be shaped, in varying intensities and forms, by statues in honour of cult personnel, set up by relatives, fellow citizens and other groups. This set of cultural records, analysed in the studies presented...

The Prosopographia Imperii Romani (PIR) is a Who s Who of Imperial Rome, containing the personal data and biographies of Roman office-bearers. Its objective is to bring together the whole elite from the Roman Empire in the Early and High Imperial Age. The PIR is written in Latin. The present penultimate volume contains all those whose names begin with the letter T.