| ● Iconographic Type: Hexagenic™ Nomenclature Summary |
| Type: |
 III.3f.tib.1.rom·anp.0 |
Ontolocators
(Prefix): |
 volume: |
III. coins |
 chapter (part): |
3. deities & spirits (f. aquatic deities & river-gods) |
Integrals
(Stem): |
 subject: |
tib. Tiberinus |
 feature: |
1. greeting Aesculapius as serpent |
Differentials
(Suffix): |
 idiosyncrasy: |
rom. Rome (anp. Antoninus Pius) |
 variation: |
0. Ø |
| ● Iconographic Type: Formal Semantic Indicators™ |
Identifiers
(Beings): |
 deity.1: |
Tiberinus |
| deity.2: |
[Aesculapius] ⇚ "creature.1" [serpent] |
|
 hero: |
Ø |
|
 mortal: |
Ø |
|
 notable: |
Ø |
|
 anonym.1: |
unknown notable? [ambassador Quintus Ogulnius?/anonymous priest?] |
|
 animal: |
Ø |
|
 creature.1: |
serpent ⇛ "deity.1" [Aesculapius] |
|
 object.1: |
river flow [Tiber] |
|
object.2: |
reed |
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object.3: |
galley [ship/boat] |
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object.4: |
bridge [Pons Aemilius?/Pons Fabricius?/Pons Cestius?] |
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object.5: |
building.A [watch-tower?] ∈ "set.1" [architectural complex] |
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object.6: |
building.B [shrine?] ∈ "set.1" [architectural complex] |
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object.7: |
building.C [unidentifiable?] ∈ "set.1" [architectural complex] |
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object.8: |
tree [Ficus Ruminalis?/Arbor Ruminalis?/
Ficus Navia?] ∈ "cluster.1" [urban venue] |
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object.9: |
riverbank [hill?] ∈ "cluster.1" [urban venue] |
|
 symbol: |
Ø |
|
 pair: |
Ø |
|
 duplet: |
Ø |
|
 group: |
Ø |
|
 set.1: |
[architectural complex] ∋ {"object.5" [building.A]; "object.6" [building.B]; "object.7" [building.C]}; ∈ "cluster.1" [urban venue] |
|
 cluster.1: |
[urban venue [sacred precinct?/Insula Tiberina?/Lupercal?/Collis Palatinus?]] ∋ {"object.8" [tree]; "object.9" [riverbank]; "set.1" [architectural complex]} |
|
 artwork: |
Ø |
|
 label.1: |
AESCVLAPIVS [legend] |
Descriptors
(Properties): |
 epithet: |
Ø |
 syncretism: |
Ø |
|
 prosopon: |
Ø |
|
 morphology.1: |
"deity.1" [Tiberinus] (general: homogeneous; human; male) (head: human; male; horned; with long hair; bearded) (upper·body: human; male; muscular; torso with two arms and two hands) (lower·body: obscured) |
|
morphology.2: |
"anonym.1" [unknown notable?] (general: homogeneous; human; small; partially obscured) (head: human) (upper·body: human; torso with two? arms) (lower·body: human; with two? legs) |
|
morphology.3: |
"creature.1" ["deity.2" [Aesculapius] as serpent] (general: homogeneous; ophiomorphic; large) (head: ophidian) (upper·body: ophidian) (lower·body: ophidian) |
|
morphology.4: |
"object.1" [river flow] (homogeneous; wavy) |
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morphology.5: |
"object.2" [reed] (homogeneous; leafed) |
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morphology.6: |
"object.3" [galley] (general: composite) (front·section: prow [bow] and rostrum) (middle·section: bridge and bank of ⁅four/six⁆ oars) (back·section: stern not shown) |
|
morphology.7: |
"object.4" [bridge] (composite; with two arches) |
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morphology.8: |
"object.5" [building.A] (composite; tall; slender; with sloped roof and small rectangular window) |
|
morphology.9: |
"object.6" [building.B] (composite; with conical? roof, pinnacle, and rectangular portal) |
|
morphology.10: |
"object.7" [building.C] (composite; with flat? roof and rectangular portal) |
|
morphology.11: |
"object.8" [tree] (homogeneous; branched; leafed; fruit [figs?]-bearing?) |
|
morphology.12: |
"object.9" [riverbank] (homogeneous; high; rocky; rugged) |
|
 aspect.1: |
"deity.1" [Tiberinus] (general: upright; reclining leftward-frontward; leaning rightward; unclad) (head: upright; leftward) (upper·body: upright; frontward-leftward; right·arm bent slightly, extended leftward, with right·hand open upward; left·arm bent, rested, with left·hand relaxed) (lower·body: obscured [underwater]) |
|
aspect.2: |
"anonym.1" [unknown notable?] (general: upright; advancing? rightward; partially obscured) (head: upright; rightward) (upper·body: upright; rightward; right·arm? extended rightward; left·arm? obscured) (lower·body: upright; rightward; right·leg? extended rightward; left·leg? obscured) |
|
aspect.3: |
"creature.1" ["deity.2" [Aesculapius] as serpent] (general: horizontal; rearing rightward-upward; coiling; advancing? rightward) (head: raised, rightward-upward) (upper·body: upright; rearing rightward-upward; swirling) (lower·body: horizontal; coiling; rightward; tail undulating, with tip pointing leftward) |
|
aspect.4: |
"object.1" [river flow] (horizontal; tumultuous) |
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aspect.5: |
"object.2" [reed] (vertical; upward; tilted rightward) |
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aspect.6: |
"object.3" [galley] (general: horizontal; upward; rightward) (front·section: horizontal; upward; rightward) (middle·section: horizontal; upward; rightward) (back·section: not shown) |
|
aspect.7: |
"object.4" [bridge] (horizontal; upward; frontward-rightward; axonometric [isometric] projection) |
|
aspect.8: |
"object.5" [building.A] (vertical; upward; sideward?; orthographic [elevation] projection) |
|
aspect.9: |
"object.6" [building.B] (vertical; upward; frontward; orthographic [elevation] projection) |
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aspect.10: |
"object.7" [building.C] (vertical; upward; frontward; orthographic [elevation] projection) |
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aspect.11: |
"object.8" [tree] (vertical; upward; tilted leftward) |
|
aspect.12: |
"object.9" [riverbank] (horizontal; upward; frontward) |
|
 vector.1: |
"main composition" (left-bottom →
right-top) |
Operators
(Relations): |
 contact.1: |
"deity.1" [Tiberinus] ⟨greeting ⟨by right·hand⟩⟩ "creature.1" ["deity.2" [Aesculapius] as serpent] |
| contact.2: |
"deity.1" [Tiberinus] ⟨being submerged ⟨below waist into⟩⟩ "object.1" [river flow] |
|
contact.3: |
"deity.1" [Tiberinus] ⟨holding ⟨by left·arm⟩⟩ "object.2" [reed] |
|
 association.4 |
"anonym.1" [unknown notable?] ⟨emerging ⟨from under⟩⟩ "object.4" [bridge] |
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association.5 |
"creature.1" ["deity.2" [Aesculapius] as serpent] ⟨disembarking?⟩ "object.3" [galley] |
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association.6 |
"creature.1" ["deity.2" [Aesculapius] as serpent] ⟨approaching?⟩ "object.6" [building.B] |
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association.7 |
"object.3" [galley] ⟨carrying⟩ "anonym.1" [unknown notable?] |
|
association.8 |
"object.3" [galley] ⟨carrying⟩ "creature.1" ["deity.2" [Aesculapius] as serpent] |
|
association.9 |
"object.3" [galley] ⟨emerging ⟨from under⟩⟩ "object.4" [bridge] |
|
conflict: |
Ø |
|
 context.1: |
"Central Rome" ∋ {"object.1" [river flow]; "object.4" [bridge]; "cluster.1" [urban venue]} |
|
 contiguity: |
Ø |
|
 inversion: |
Ø |
| ● Iconographic Type: Prominence |
Occurrences
(Registered Instances): |
 very rare |
1-6 specimens |
 sparse |
7-18 specimens |
| common |
19-60 specimens |
| abundant |
60+ specimens |
| ● Iconographic Type: Selected Universal Subject References |
ICONCLASS
(Codes and Descriptions): |
96A175 |
(story of) Tiberinus - non-agressive, friendly or neutral activities and relationships |
| 92F27912 |
Aesculapius transforms himself into
a serpent (or dragon) and leaves
Epidauros by ship |
| 92F27913 |
Aesculapius in the shape of a serpent (or dragon) arrives at Rome and hides himself among the reeds of the Tiber island |
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