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Reference: RSP11 / Cat. No.
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Period:
Roman
Origin:
Palmyra, Syria
Date:
100 – 150 AD
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Description:
On shoulder/discus: Aramaic inscription aglbol v'mlkbl (Aglibol and Malakbel) and rosette.
Manufacture:
Mould made.
Size (cm):
L. 9.6, W. 6.9, H. 2.6
Condition:
Filling-hole enlarged, hole in base.
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Notes:
Cf. BMC III, Q2354-6; Rosenthal & Sivan, 206; Wright, Palmyra and Zenobia, 1895, p.158.
Comments:
The inscription refers to Aglibol and Malakbel, lunar and solar gods respectively in the Palmyrene pantheon.
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