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PUBLISHED: Métamorphoses, pp. 276 and 422.
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3RD CENTURY B.C.
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A TARENTINE PAINTED TERRACOTTA VOTIVE SHIELD WITH ALEXANDER GORGONEION
3RD CENTURY B.C.
With frontally facing Alexander head in relief, snake-like locks of hair flowing to either side, with a collar of scales and two snake-like torques tied at the neck, with bead and reel border, two small perforations at top, mounted
7 in. (17.6 cm.) diam.
3RD CENTURY B.C.
With frontally facing Alexander head in relief, snake-like locks of hair flowing to either side, with a collar of scales and two snake-like torques tied at the neck, with bead and reel border, two small perforations at top, mounted
7 in. (17.6 cm.) diam.
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