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The Ophidian Iconography Quest (Mundus Vetus & Mundus Novus, 2004 - present) |
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| Figure WCA-isr-044. (A) Goddess of health, cleanliness, sanitation, and hygiene Hygieia (Valetudo) sitting on omphalos (?) and feeding a serpent from a phiale (patera). (B) Standing goddess of welfare, safety, health, and prosperity Salus feeding from a phiale (patera) a rearing serpent, entwined around an altar. |
| Item: | Medium: | Category (Object): |
Artist/Workshop: | Historical/Art Period, Date: |
Provenience: | Collection: |
| A. | Bronze | Coin (Uncertain denomi-nation, reverse) |
Tiberias mint, Galilee |
Roman Imperial, Trajan (r. 98-117 AD) |
TBD | Eretz Israel Museum, Tel Aviv, Inventory № ? |
| B. | Bronze | Coin (Sestertius, reverse) |
Rome mint, Italy |
Roman Imperial, Hadrian (r. 117-138 AD) (?) |
TBD | Eretz Israel Museum, Tel Aviv, Inventory № ? |
| Source-Image(s): The image(s) is/are from Alexei Alexeev's personal photo archive (The First Israel Expedition, 1-23 February 2017). The representative scale is not universal. 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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