The cult of the Matronae in the Roman Rhineland
Subtitle: an historical evaluation of the archaeological evidence
By: Alex Gustav Garman ; with a foreword by Lawrence Okamura.
Series: Hors serie
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Lewiston, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 174
ISBN-13: 9780773452244
Subjects: Women and religion -- Germany -- Rhineland; Women and religion -- Rome; Rhineland (Germany) -- Religion; Rome -- Religion
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The Rhineland and the Romans; title: Issues and problems in the study of religion and romanization; title: Who were the Matrona?; title: Location of the Matronae altars and the Ubii; title: Analysis of the Matronae inscriptions; title: Post classical references to the Matronae; title: Conclusions about the cult of the Matronae; title: Catalog of the Matronae altars in the Ubian Territory.