Bodies in Fragments: Anatomical Healing Votives

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Christine Morris, Bodies in Fragments: Anatomical Healing Votives, Doctors, Diseases and Divinities: Health and healing in the ancient world (one day conference), Trinity College Dublin, 2014

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Bodies in Fragments: Anatomical Healing Votives is an exhibition of images and artefacts to accompany the IIHSA Day School February 8, 2014 ‘Doctors, Diseases and Divinities: Health and healing in the ancient world’. The exhibition includess: Terracotta armies: Cretan bodies in clay; Anatomical votives from Minoan peak sanctuaries; Bodies in metal: Greek anatomical votives (tamata); Worked in wax: anatomical votives from Cyprus; Moulding the body: wax votives from Fatima, Portugal.

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Trinity College Dublin

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Author's Homepage: http://people.tcd.ie/cmorris
Other Titles: Doctors, Diseases and Divinities: Health and healing in the ancient world (one day conference)
Type of material: Exhibition