Collignon, Maxime, 1849-1917, Wright, John Henry, 1852-1908 · London : Cassell Pub. Co. · leaf 244
the Greek there was manyan occasion when his devotion to a god expresseditself in a votive offering—a marble slab ornamentedwith reliefs, which was dedicated in the templeenclosure. We cannot here enumerate in detail allthe representations figured on these marbles : we willrestrict ourselves to the… … 232 GREEK ARCH/EOLOGY. Votive offerings to Asclepius and to Hygieia, thedivinities of health, form a numerous series, latelymuch enlarged through recent excavations at thesouth-east of the Acropolis, on the site of the templeof Asclepius.* These bas-reliefs, placed in the temenosof the temple here…
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