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Reconstructing Greek Sacred Landscapes

Samuel Verdan, Sylvian Fachard & Thierry Theurillat (eds), Reconstructing Greek Sacred Landscapes. Dynamics and Approaches from the Field. Co-published by Archaeopress and ESAG, Oxford 2026

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CONTENT

Introduction (Samuel VERDAN – Sylvian FACHARD – Thierry THEURILLAT)

I. Methods And Inspirations
1. Samuel VERDAN, Between Paysage Religieux and Sacred Landscape: On the Use and Meaning of Terms / Entre paysage religieux et sacred landscape: questions de définitions [11–28]
2. Romain SIMENEL, Landscapes of Baraka: Mausoleums, Ruins and Boundary Markers in Morocco [29–42]
3. Raphaël ROUSSELEAU, Entre la forêt et l’Océan, le temple. Le paysage religieux à Puri (Odisha, Inde) [43–51]

II. Long-Term Perspectives On Greek Sacred Landscapes
4. François de POLIGNAC, Perceptions et constructions du paysage religieux en Grèce ancienne: formes et fonctions de la centralité [53–68]
5. Madeleine JOST, Quel paysage religieux en Arcadie sans Pausanias? [69–82]
6. John BINTLIFF – Anthony SNODGRASS – Phil HOWARD – Christel MÜLLER, The Sanctuary of the Muses in Context: The Contribution of Landscape Archaeology [83–92]
7. Birgitta EDER, Between Zeus and Poseidon: Sacred Landscapes around Olympia and Samikon [93–107]
8. Katja SPORN, Kalapodi and the Evolution of a Sacred Landscape in Ancient Phokis [109–122]
9. Jan Paul CRIELAARD, Towards a Reconstruction of the Cultic Landscape of Archaic and Classical Karystia [123–138]
10. Catherine MORGAN, Between Political Community and Sacred Landscape in Archaic Northwest Greece (ca. 850–470 BCE) [139–160]
11. Michael KERSCHNER, Cultic Space, Cultic Landscape and Mythical Landscape in Ephesos  [139–187]
12. Lorenz E. BAUMER, Un réseau à plusieurs couches – dynamiques du paysage religieux de l’Attique envisagé dans la longue durée [189–197]
13. Fotini KONDYLI, Sacred Spaces, Natural Places: The Role of the Natural Environment in Byzantine Religious Life [199–209]

III. Intersecting Perspectives On The Artemision At Amarynthos
Introduction [211–212]
14. Denis KNOEPFLER, A Kome and a Hieron Unlike any Other? Amarynthos within the Political and Religious Structure of the Eretrian Polis [213–231]
15. Sylvian FACHARD – Angeliki G. SIMOSI – Chloé CHEZEAUX, Tracing the Sacred in the Eretria-Amarynthos Survey Project [233–251]
16. Samuel VERDAN – Tamara SAGGINI – Tobias KRAPF – Jérôme ANDRÉ – Olga KYRIAZI – Thierry THEURILLAT, The Landscape and the Sanctuary: Wild Spaces, Waters and Ruins at Amarynthos [253–273]