Pamboeotia

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Pamboeotia (

Coronea
.

The principal object of the meeting was the common worship of

Boeotian League.[6]

A depiction of a Pamboeotia festival can be seen on a lekane in the British Museum, on which men approach an altar of Athena that is covered in flame. Some of the men are leading an ox to sacrifice to the goddess. Before these men is a woman bearing on her head a platter of offerings.[7]

From

Amphictyonic League were elected.[12]

References

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  4. Geographica
    ix. p. 411
  5. ^ Pausanias, Description of Greece ix. 34. § 1
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  8. ^ Polybius, iv. 3, ix. 34
  9. ^ Plutarch, Amat. Narrat. p. 774, f.
  10. ^ The question is discussed in Sainte Croix, Des Gouvernements federat. p. 211, &c.
  11. ^ Desiré-Raoul Rochette, Sur la Forme et l'Administr. de l'Etat federatif des Beotiens, in the Mem. de l'Acad. des Inscript. vol. viii. (1827) p. 214, &c.
  12. JSTOR 2141268
    . Retrieved 2008-05-13.

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