Sacred Serpent
by Andonis Katanos
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Sacred Serpent
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Andonis Katanos
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Photograph - Archaeological Photography
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Votive relief in the shape of a temple. Marble. Found in Asklepieion,Piraeus.The snake is the symbolic representation of Zeus Melichios. The inscription refers to the dedicator Heracleides. 4th century BC. National Archaeological Museum Athens.
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November 22nd, 2012
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