Serpentarium Mundi of Alexei Alexeev The Ophidian Iconography Quest (Mundus Vetus & Mundus Novus, 2004 - present)
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Figure NAM-can-050. Cosmic serpent ouroboros holding its own tale in the mouth, rearing uraeus hooded cobra, and other magical symbols.


Medium: Category
(Object):
Artist/Workshop: Historical/Art
Period, Date:
Provenience: Collection:
Sard (carnelian) Intaglio engraving
(Gem/magical
amulet)
Unknown Roman/Byzantine,
300-500 AD
TBD Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto,
Inventory № 949x161.16

Source-Image(s): The image(s) is/are from Alexei Alexeev's personal photo archive (The First* Canadian Expedition, 6-8 September 2015, 20-21 May 2017, 1-3 September 2017, 23-24 September 2018). 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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