Four Rare and Unusual Dedications From Areas of Viminacium and Nais

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摘要 IntheareasofViminaciumandNaisfourrareandunusualvotivededicationswereidentified.ThesearethededicationsDeusAeternus,DiiAngeli,Hero(Viminacium),andAtta(Naissus).ThededicationsDeusAeternusandDiiAngelimayperhapsindicateChristianity,whilethededicationsHeroandAttamayindicatesettlersofGreekorigin.ThededicationtogoddessAttacouldhavebeenmadebyafreedman,sincehercultwastoanextentrelatedtothecultofHeracleswho,thankstohisloyalservicetoOmphale,wherehewastorepenthissins,wasfreedfromslavery,andthuswasalsoaprotectoroffreedman.Mainmethodologicalapproachinthispaperistheanalysisofcultsaswellastheirbackgroundsasconditionsfortheirrealisation.UntilnowfortheterritoryofSerbiatherewasnotcorpusofanalyzingcults.ThereisonlycorpusofgraveandvotivemonumentsfortheterritoryofSerbiawithveryrareandsporadiccommentsofcult.So,themaintopicofthisarticleisanalyzingofcults.Itincludesthemainmeaningofthecult,dateingofmonumentsandhistoricalandarcheologicalbackgroundsofthecults.Atthesametimeitwasthemainmethodintheanalyzingofthementionedvotivemonuments.BythismethodastheresultappearedthedateingofthemonumentsandimprovementofexistingGreeksettlers.Atthesametimetherewerethemainresearchquestionswhichshouldbeensolved.ForensolvedthedateingofthemonumentswasusedthesystemofanalyzingsyllabicformulaeandfortheimprovementofexistingGreeksettlersthemethodof“healtymind”andconnectionsofanalogies.AsaresultthedateingofmonumentsofDeusAeternus,DiiAngeli,andHerowasearly2-ndcentury,andforAttafromthebeginningof2-ndtotheendof3-rdcentury.
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出版日期 2018年02月12日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)