ANCIENT ROMAN VOTIVE PLAQUE JUPITER HELIOPOLITANUS
An Ancient Roman bronze plaque, the Heliopolitan Jupiter with two bulls. Late Republic to Imperial era, ca. 200 BC to 200 AD. The cult of Jupiter Heliopolitanus evolved from the ancient Canaanite religion, particularly the worship of the storm god and fertility god Baal-Hadad. The deity stadially merged with the Roman god Jupiter, culminating in the construction of a monumental temple complex dedicated to Jupiter Heliopolitanus in the second century AD. Historical Relics And Archaeological Finds, Metalworks And Sculpture, Ancient Religions.
THIS LOT IS ELIGIBLE FOR A 30-DAY UNCONDITIONAL RETURN FROM THE DATE OF THE SALE. RETURN SHIPPING IS THE BUYER'S RESPONSIBILITY. CANCELLATIONS REQUESTED PRIOR TO THE RECEIPT OF WON LOTS WILL NOT BE HONORED.
Dimensions
H 3 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. All measurements are approximate
Condition
Overall good ancient condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
An Ancient Roman bronze plaque, the Heliopolitan Jupiter with two bulls. Late Republic to Imperial era, ca. 200 BC to 200 AD. The cult of Jupiter Heliopolitanus evolved from the ancient Canaanite religion, particularly the worship of the storm god and fertility god Baal-Hadad. The deity stadially merged with the Roman god Jupiter, culminating in the construction of a monumental temple complex dedicated to Jupiter Heliopolitanus in the second century AD. Historical Relics And Archaeological Finds, Metalworks And Sculpture, Ancient Religions.
THIS LOT IS ELIGIBLE FOR A 30-DAY UNCONDITIONAL RETURN FROM THE DATE OF THE SALE. RETURN SHIPPING IS THE BUYER'S RESPONSIBILITY. CANCELLATIONS REQUESTED PRIOR TO THE RECEIPT OF WON LOTS WILL NOT BE HONORED.
Dimensions
H 3 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. All measurements are approximate
Condition
Overall good ancient condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
