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The Ophidian Iconography Quest (Mundus Vetus & Mundus Novus, 2004 - present) |
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| Figure NAM-can-016. (A) Crested and bearded rearing serpent Ladon guarding the sacred apple tree producing the golden fruits of immortality in the Garden of the Hesperides; Heracles wearing lion skin, holding club and bow (The Eleventh Labour). (B) The river-god Hypsas pouring a libation from a phiale (patera) over the garlanded altar entwined by a bearded serpent. |
| Item: | Medium: | Category (Object): |
Artist/Workshop: | Historical/Art Period, Date: |
Provenience: | Collection: |
| A. | Silver | Coin (Didrachm, obverse) | Phaistos mint, Crete |
Late Classical, 330-320 BC |
TBD | Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Inventory № 949x15.318 |
| B. | Photo-paper (Archefact: silver) | Cutout of a photo-graph (Archefact: coin (didrachm), reverse) |
Uncertain (Archefact: Selinus mint, Sicily) |
Modern (Archefact: Middle Classical, 466-415 BC) |
Research laboratory (Archefact: TBD) |
Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Inventory № 926.2.20 |
| 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). The representative scale is not universal. 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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