Item 16 - Letter from A. W. Verrall to J. G. Frazer

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Reference code

Add. MS c/61/16

Title

Letter from A. W. Verrall to J. G. Frazer

Date(s)

  • 8 Oct. 1906 (Creation)

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1 item

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Scope and content

5 Selwyn Gardens, Cambridge - Thanks him for 'Adonis, Attis, Osiris'; theorises that the the removal of the Osiris Feasts in the Roman calendar to the beginning of November is due to the Celtic feast of Souls at that time, and that the Roman Army wasread more

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Existence and location of copies

A typescript copy of this letter is housed as ADD.Ms.b.37/318.

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