Roman Bronze Figure of Jupiter Heliopolis


late 2nd - early 3rd Centuries AD
Height: 11.4 cm. (4 1/2 in.)


ex: private American collection, 1992-2008; previously, a European collection, 1960's



Published:
Antiquarium, Ltd.; Ancient Treasures VII (New York, 2009) p.44
Antiquarium Ltd.; Myth and Majesty (New York, 1992) no.32



Comparanda:
Institut du Monde Arabe; Liban. L'Autre Rive. (Paris, 1998) p.190 (inv. AO19534)
Ackermann, HC; et al; Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae (LIMC) (Zurich, 1981-) (IV) Heliopolitani Dei nos.45-51 (Louvre nos.: 45, 46, 48, 49)