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Ancient Roman vase, pitcher and pateraMetal vase with swan heads 1 and pitcher 2 from the Museo Portici, and metal patera or libation bowl with dolphin and handle from the Casa Oddi, Perugia 3
Roman sacrificial paraphernaliaBull prepared for sacrifice, from a bas-relief owned by Bartolomeo Cavaceppi 1, vessel with swan's neck to draw water for a sacrifice 2, bagpipes or flutes played at sacrifices
Flamen priest performing a ritual in ancient Rome. He wears a crimson cloak or laena over a toga, and holds a bowl over a sacrificial altar. Children with sacred box and tibia or aulos
Vestal Virgin, priestess ofthe goddess Vesta, ancient RomeVestal Virgin, priestess of Vesta, goddess of the hearh, ancient Rome. She wears a stola and palla or shawl, stands before the sacred hearth with water pitcher and patera. Vestale Romaine
Ancient Roman sacrificial toolsVictim's skull decorated for a Roman animal sacrifice, a Greek patera between the horns 1, paten 2, portable vase used with patera for libations in sacrifices 3
Apollo, Greek god of music, with Pythia and offeringFigure of Apollo, Greek god of music and prophecy, with lyre. Pythia, his priestess at Delphi, offers a baby on a patera bowl. In carnelian. Apollo. In corniola
Pyrrhic Dance, ancient Greek war dance. From a Greek vase in the collection of Sir William Hamilton. Danza Pirrica
Roman Lararium shrine and Lustrazio purification riteRoman household gods or Lares in a Lararium shrine, showing two young men, genii of Augustus, in tunics and coturn sandals with drinking horns, found in Herculaneum 1
Roman legionaries with ballista during a siegeRoman legionaries in lorica armour and galea helmets with shields and spears during a siege. Slingers sling lead shot, and two artillery men load darts into a ballista protected by fortifications
View of the Neapolitan Crypt or Crypta Neapolitana, ancient Roman road tunnel linking Naples to Pozzuoli on the Via Domiziana, Italy. Grotta di Posilippo
Patera from Millin, Peintures et Vases Antiques. Shallow ceramic dish with mythological winged figures, possibly Venus and Cupid
Patera in the British Museum. Shallow ceramic dish with dancing winged figure holding mirror and dish. Genius of Apollo with string of pearls around its thigh and calf
Bacchic rites of ThalysiaTwo ministers of Bacchus with sacrificial offerings of leaves, cembalo (cymbal) and patera (bowl)
Four putti with symbols of Bacchus: cupbearer (pocillator) with urn and saucer, putto with patera (bowl) and basin (crater), one with deer over its shoulders, and one holding a dice cup
Ceramic plate. Decorated head matron. Greek imitation. 3rd cPhiale or patera, libation bowl. Ceramic plate. Decorated head matron. Greek imitation. 3rd century BC. From Bari, Italy. Episcopal Museum. Vic. Catalonia. Spain
Silver patera. Iberian artPlate decorated with chariots. Silver. Iberian art. Relief. SPAIN. CATALONIA. BARCELONA. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia. Proc: SPAIN. CATALONIA. TARRAGONA. Tivissa. Castellet de Banyoles
Patera with a fox head. Iberian art. Relief. Proc: SPAIN. Tivissa. Castellet de Banyoles
Patera with Lion HeadAn Iberian Patera with a Lions head in relief. Silver with gold sheets