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| Author | Walter Burkert |
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| Original title | Homo Necans: Interpretationen Altgriechischer Opferriten und Mythen |
| Language | German |
| Subject | Ancient Greek religion |
Publication date | 1972 |
| Publication place | Germany |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover and Paperback) |
Homo Necans: The Anthropology of Ancient Greek Sacrificial Ritual and Myth (German: Homo Necans: Interpretationen Altgriechischer Opferriten und Mythen) is a 1972 book on ancient Greek religion and mythology by the classicist Walter Burkert. It won the Weaver Award for Scholarly Literature, awarded by the Ingersoll Foundation, in 1992.