. St. Paul; a study in social and religious history. collaborators gave a report before the BerlinArcheeological Society of the excavations atPergamum during the autumn of 1909. The mostvaluable result of a campaign rich in brilliantdiscoveries was the clearing of the sacred precinctand temple of Demeter, which from about the end ofthe fourth century until late in the imperialperiod must have been an important shrine, as shownby the architectural remains and the inscribed most remarkable epigraphical discovery, nextto the inscription recording the foundation of thebuilding, was
. St. Paul; a study in social and religious history. collaborators gave a report before the BerlinArcheeological Society of the excavations atPergamum during the autumn of 1909. The mostvaluable result of a campaign rich in brilliantdiscoveries was the clearing of the sacred precinctand temple of Demeter, which from about the end ofthe fourth century until late in the imperialperiod must have been an important shrine, as shownby the architectural remains and the inscribed most remarkable epigraphical discovery, nextto the inscription recording the foundation of thebuilding, was brought forward at the meeting byHugo Hepding, and has since been published byhim in the Report of the excavations,4 viz., the Pausanias, i. 1, 4. 2 Philostratus, Vita ApoUonii, vi. 3. 3 Pausanias, v. 14, 8. 4 Athenische Mitteilungen, 35 (1910), pp. 454-457. Hepdinghad before that very kindly allowed me to call attention tothe inscription in a provisional notice in Die ChristHche Welt,24 (1910), cols. 218 ff., of which I have availed myself ALTAR FROM THE SACRED PRECINCT OP DEMETER AT PERGAMUM LEFT SIDE. 1
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