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Myth, ritual, and metallurgy in ancient Greece and recent Africa
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Myth, ritual, and metallurgy in ancient Greece and recent Africa

Sandra Blakely

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The Greek daimones
Iconography and metallurgy
African iron: history, ritual, and investigation
Birth, craft, and the daimones: the eretrian hymn to the daktyloi
Gender and production: the Fipa
The daimones: fertility and ritual performance
Pharmaka and apotropaia: the daimones and medicine
Iron and political power: Africa
Bakongo investiture: kings, iron, and autochthones
Daimones and political power: idaian daktyloi in the phoronis
Pindar's telchines.

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Myth, ritual, and metallurgy in ancient Greece and recent Africa by Sandra Blakely. ISBN 9780521855006. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2006. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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