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Most Fowl: Athena, Ares, and Hermes Depicted as Birds on Engraved Gems

Three previously unpublished gems are discussed, all representing deities in composite form, partly as birds. These are an intaglio depicting Athena as an owl, a cameo showing Ares as a cock, and another intaglio with the head of a composite Hermes-cock. The Hermes-cock figure appears on bronze tint...

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Main Author: Spier, Jeffrey
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Presses universitaires du Midi 2010
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4000/pallas.11101
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.13089/ivj0
https://journals.openedition.org/pallas/11101
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