Acknowledgements ; List of Illustrations ; Bibliography of Ancient Sources ; Bibliography of Modern Works; Preface ; Chapter 1 Processional Statuettes; Chapter 2 Litter Statues; Chapter 3 Capita Deorum; Chapter 4 Exuviae; Epilogue ; Appendix Inscriptional and Papyrological Texts; Indices ; A. Ancient Texts; B. Place Names ; C. Personal Names ; D. Greek & Latin Words ; E. General Subjects.
Summary
This study examines the visual and textual evidence for free-standing images of gods which functioned ceremonially in order to determine the distinct formats, the defining characteristics, and in which ceremony or ceremonies each type functioned.
