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<p>[QUOTE="Marsyas Mike, post: 3725469, member: 85693"]Some interesting types there, RC and Doug. Thanks for sharing. </p><p><br /></p><p>That [USER=76086]@Ken Dorney[/USER] <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/coin-shows-are-fun.337085/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/coin-shows-are-fun.337085/">picked up this one earlier this year</a>: Deultum Venus is marvelous - I see she too has a jug at her feet. Very similar to the OP but without the "wringing of the hair" aspect. I wonder what it was about Venus and Deultum. When I was researching the OP, there are a lot of issues of Venus in a temple from Deultum, so</p><p><br /></p><p>Doug's Diadumenian is an intriguing example - flaming altar and dolphin brings to mind a fish fry, but I suspect something more profound and symbolic is going on there. I really have no idea. </p><p><br /></p><p>It goes without saying RC's Marsyas is right up my alley.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Marsyas Mike, post: 3725469, member: 85693"]Some interesting types there, RC and Doug. Thanks for sharing. That [USER=76086]@Ken Dorney[/USER] [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/coin-shows-are-fun.337085/']picked up this one earlier this year[/URL]: Deultum Venus is marvelous - I see she too has a jug at her feet. Very similar to the OP but without the "wringing of the hair" aspect. I wonder what it was about Venus and Deultum. When I was researching the OP, there are a lot of issues of Venus in a temple from Deultum, so Doug's Diadumenian is an intriguing example - flaming altar and dolphin brings to mind a fish fry, but I suspect something more profound and symbolic is going on there. I really have no idea. It goes without saying RC's Marsyas is right up my alley.[/QUOTE]
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