Université de Fribourg

Le secret d'Omphale

Dasen, Véronique

In: Revue archéologique, 2008, vol. 46, no. 2, p. 265-281

Université de Fribourg

Magical Milk Stones?

Dasen, Véronique

In: Plutarco, entre dioses y astros. Homenaje al profesor Aurelio Pérez Jiménez de sus discípulos, colegas y amigos, 2019, no. 2, p. 1035-1048

In the Roman imperial period, a large series of so-called magical stones are carved with the image of the lion-headed snake Chnoubis. The figure is often associated with the order pesse, or pepte “digest!”, and seems to avert stomach ailment. This paper investigates other possible competences which focus on the protection of children in the form of an alternative type of milk stone,...

Université de Fribourg

Magie, divination et histoire du corps

Dasen, Véronique

In: Annuaire de l'école pratique des hautes études (EPHE), Section des sciences religieuses, 2017, vol. 124, p. 121-130