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2.I.A.116, Jupiter as a bull, with a human head, who rapes Europa. More probably Bacchus with a bacchic woman, with a long serpent in her hand. The rods of Hercules.

  • Record Number: 40005560
  • Sub-database: Cades
  • Reference Number: 2.I.A.116
  • Material of Original Gem: Etruscan scarab in Cornelian
  • Description: Jupiter as a bull, with a human head, who rapes Europa. More probably Bacchus with a bacchic woman, with a long serpent in her hand. The rods of Hercules.
  • Last Recorded Collection: Cades, T.: Impronte dell' Instituto
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Last updated 22/04/2024 16:58:00 by Parker, Greg. Copyright © 2003-2025 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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