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Lesson 15.13: Human Sacrifice

Lesson 15 Bibliography: Minoan Religion

M. Andredaki-Vlazaki, “Sacrifices in LM IIIB: Early Kydonia Palatial Centre,“ Pasiphae 9(2015) 27-42.

J. D. Bremmer, The Strange World of Human Sacrifice (Leuven 2007).

D. D. Hughes, Human Sacrifice in Ancient Greece (London 1991).

R. Jung, “Menschenopferdarstellungen? Zur Analyse minoischer und mykenischer Siegelbilder,” PZ 72(1997) 133-194.

P. J. P. McGeorge, “The Earliest Archaeological Evidence for a Mycenaean Greek Ritual Form of Human Sacrifice,” Pasiphae 9(2015) 43-52.

D. Mylona, “Sacrifices in LM IIIB: Early Kydonia Palatial Centre: The Animal Remains,” Pasiphae 9(2015) 53-58.

Y. Sakellarakis and E. Sapouna-Sakellarakis, “Drama of Death in a Minoan Temple,” National Geographic 159:2(1981) 205-222.

S. M. Wall, J. H. Musgrave, and P. M. Warren, “Human Bones from a Late Minoan IB House at Knossos,” BSA 81(1986) 333-388.

P. Warren, “Human Sacrifice in Minoan (Bronze Age) Crete,” Pasiphae 9(2015) 171-180.


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