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The Ophidian Iconography Quest (Mundus Vetus & Mundus Novus, 2004 - present) |
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| Figure WCA-isr-060. Coiling cynocephalic (dog-headed) and ichthyocaude (fish-tailed) aquatic composite monster ketos, just before swallowing Jonah, thrown from the boat to the sea. |
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| Marble | Low relief, engraving (Sarcophagus' lid, front panel, carved decoration, inscrip-tion, detail) |
Uncertain |
Roman Imperial/ Early Christian, 330-340 AD |
Rome, Lazio, Central Italy |
Bible Lands Museum, Jerusalem, Inventory № 4296 |
| Source-Image(s): The image(s) is/are from Alexei Alexeev's personal photo archive (The First Israel Expedition, 1-23 February 2017). 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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