Mystery Cults in Visual Representation in Graeco-Roman Antiquity

Contents
	Figures
	Notes on Contributors
	1 Mystery Cults and Visual Language in
Graeco-Roman Antiquity: An Introduction
	Part 1 Do Images Depict Mystery Cults, and If So, How?
		Introduction to Part 1
		2 Comment figurer l’ineffable, comment lire
les images ?
		3 Le phallus qui cache le mystère ? Les images dionysiaques dans les décors romains : à propos
d’une fresque de la Domus Transitoria
		4 Échos de la Télétè dionysiaque dans la mosaïque
romaine tardive
	Part 2
Historiography and Images of Mystery Cults
		Introduction to Part 2
		5 ‘The Seven Grades of Mithraism’, or
How to Build a Religion
		6 Les mystères isiaques et leurs expressions figurées.
Des exégèses modernes aux allusions antiques
	Part 3 Depicting Objects to Signify Mystery Cults
		Introduction to Part 3
		7 The Liknon and the Bundle: Does the Ritual
‘Initiatory’ Object Make the Mystery?
		8 The Cista, a Hallmark of Mater Magna’s Mysteries
in the Roman World?
	Selected Bibliography
	Index of Ancient Authors
	Index of Inscriptions (in corpora)
	General Index