- the role of animals. At the
Attic site, or Brauron, in the rite
called arkteia,
girls representing the
polis of
Athens imitated she-bears, arktoi." "The...
- her
cults at
Brauron and at
Piraeus (Munichia) are
remarkable for the
arkteia where virgin girls before marriage were
disguised as she-bears. The ancient...
-
marry at a
relatively young age. The
quadrennial Bear Festival,
known as
Arkteia, was held on the
outskirts of
Athens in
honor of
Artemis and
involved girls...
- Brauroneion, from
which there was a
procession every four
years during the
Arkteia festival. The
tyrant Pisistratus was
Brauronian by birth, and he is credited...
-
Jackson 2006, pp. 50–51. Hamilton,
Richard (1989). "Alkman and the
Athenian Arkteia". Hesperia. 58 (4): 469. ISSN 0018-098X. JSTOR 148342. Larson, Jennifer...
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Social Function of
Rituals of Maturation: The
Koureion and the
Arkteia.
Zeitschrift Für
Papyrologie Und Epigraphik, vol. 55. pp. 233–235. Dillon...
- (1979); ISBN 0900587393
Studies in Girls' Transitions:
Aspects of the
Arkteia and Age
Representation in
Attic Iconography (1988) "Reading" Gr**** Culture:...
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Retrieved 13
October 2018.
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Social Function of
Rituals of Maturation: The
Koureion and the
Arkteia."
Zeitschrift Für
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