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The Ophidian Iconography Quest (Mundus Vetus & Mundus Novus, 2004 - present) |
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| Figure EUR-ita-062. Bearded, finned, and winged aquatic composite monster ketos, part of the entourage of the goddess of the earth Tellus Mater (Terra Mater; possible alternative interpretation: the goddess of peace Pax). |
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| Luni marble | High relief (Altar, east wall, upper register, Italia (Tellus) panel, carved decoration) |
Unknown | Roman Imperial, Augustus (Octavian) (r. 27 BC-14 AD), 13-9 BC |
Via Flaminia, Campus Martius, Rome, Lazio, Central Italy |
Museo dell'Ara Pacis Augustae |
| Source-Image(s): The image(s) is/are from Alexei Alexeev's personal photo archive (The First Italian Expedition, 29 March - 25 April 2015). All artefacts will be available for viewing in the Compendium's respective volumes after the completion of the fully integrated iconographic database. Some of the artefacts will be represented by several figures (offering a general view and details). |
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