Eastern Roman Silver Applique of a Syncrenistic Deity

a conflated goddess bearing attributes of Isis, Fortuna, Athena, Demeter and Tyche.

 

 

2nd Century AD

 

 

Height: 9.5 cm.     (3 3/4 in.)

Width: 8.5 cm.     (3 3/8 in.)

 

ex: private German collection, 1960's

 

Published:  Antiquarium Ltd.; Ancient Treasures III (New York, 2005) p.33

 

cf:  Grenier, J-C; La Decoration Statuaire du Serapeum du Canope de la Villa Adriana (1990) pp.34, 38-40

 

 

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