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Averting Evil in Roman Britain: Phallic Carvings on the Frontier
- Author(s):
- Adam Parker (see profile)
- Date:
- 2016
- Subject(s):
- History, Ancient, Archaeology
- Item Type:
- Article
- Tag(s):
- Phallus, Roman, Roman Britain, Carving, Sculpture, Ancient history, Religious studies
- Permanent URL:
- http://dx.doi.org/10.17613/M6D05R
- Abstract:
- Article published in Current Archaeology Magazine Issue 315. "The Roman Soldiers who invaded Britain brought the habit of carvings phalusses into stone with them, but what purpose did these symbols serve? Adam Parker explains the mystical effects of these motifs."
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- Published as:
- Journal article Show details
- Pub. Date:
- June 2016
- Journal:
- Current Archaeology
- Volume:
- 315
- Page Range:
- 40 - 42
- Status:
- Published
- Last Updated:
- 6 years ago
- License:
- Attribution-NonCommercial
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