The snake god Agathos Daimon is represented as a grim-looking, coiling uraeus, wearing the Double Crown and a peculiar beard. In his coils are an ear of corn (on the left), and a lotus and a lotus flower and bud (on the right).
The snake is executed in very high relief, the attributes are less high.
Present location |
ALLARD PIERSON MUSEUM [06/002] AMSTERDAM |
Inventory number |
APM 7809 |
Dating |
ROMAN PERIOD |
Archaeological Site |
UNKNOWN |
Category |
RELIEF |
Material |
LIMESTONE |
Technique |
HIGH RELIEF |
Height |
34 cm |
Width |
18.1 cm |
Depth |
5.2 cm |