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42. Winged creatures

See also Pegasos and Sea subjects

A. Winged boar forepart

See AGGems 146-7 for this Greek fantasy.

West

42/1 S. Carta Coll., from Tharros. Marmora, pl. B 96; GazArch 1878, 50, 2. BH.

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42/2 Paris, BN, de Luynes 292. GazArch 1878, 50 left. BH. I

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B. Winged lions

West

42/3 Ibiza no. 145 (Barcelona 2224). BH. Walking. III

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42/4 Ibiza no. 146 (Madrid 37032). BH. Seated. V

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42/5 Chessa Coll., from Tharros. Hölbl, Sard no. 235bis.

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42/6 Chessa Coll., from Tharros. Hölbl, Sard no. 235ter.

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42/7 Tharros pl. 62c (BM ANE 133692), London no. 413. BH. Standing, horned, with one forepaw raised. III

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42/8 Paris, BN, Chandon de Briailles. BH. Crouching; branch in front. IV

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42/9 Copenhagen NM M 191. BH. Forepart. III

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C. Winged bull

West

42/10 Ibiza no. 147 (Madrid 36974). BH. Runs. III

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42/11 Copenhagen, P. Fossing, Catalogue of the antique engraved gems. Thorwaldsen Museum (1929) no. 2, pl. 1. BH. Runs. III

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D. Other monsters

West

42/12 Ibiza no. 131. BL. Lion- or griffin-headed bird. IV

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42/13 Cagliari 19788, from Tharros. AG pl. 15.32; Hölbl, Sard no. 37. BL. Siren wearing flat cap, holding a waz sceptre, over a lotus and two buds. V

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42/14 Cagliari 9535 (Spano 100). BH. Combined boar-cock (?).

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42/15 Pres.Ena Coll., from Tharros. Marmora, pl. B 105. BH. Forepart of crowned man (?) holding a tray (?) attached to the body of a scorpion.

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42/16 Ibiza no. 93 (New York no. 15, pl. 4; 31.11.14). BH. Forepart of Isis with horned-disc crown and both hands raised, palms out, attached to scorpion body with sickle wings. I

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42/17 Ibiza no. 95 (Boston 27.659, LHG no. 11, pl. 2). BH. Forepart of bearded man with hands raised, palms out, attached to a winged-lion body. I

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42/18 Carthage no. 619. BH. Forepart of human (woman?) with hand(s?) raised, attached to a cock body. III

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Other materials

Type A

42/X1 Pres. Ena Coll., from Tharros. Marmora, pl. B 97; GazArch 1878, 50, 3. BH.

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42/X2 Cagliari 425, from Tharros. Anecd pl. 27.B41. Green glass scaraboid.

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42/X3 Agate. Ann 1885, pl. GH 27. BH.

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