Nº 88740155
Romain antique Amulette tête de lion (Sans Prix de Réserve)
Nº 88740155
Romain antique Amulette tête de lion (Sans Prix de Réserve)
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Roman circular lead Lion head amulet, plain reverse. The lion has finely detailed facial features and manes, surrounded by an ovolos patterned border.
Diameter: ± 36,9 mm
Depth: ± 7,3 mm
Condition: good solid condition. Signs of wear consistent with age and use. See images.
Certificate of Authenticity: available upon request (pdf-format).
Lions were strongly associated with Hercules as he strangled the Nemean Lion as one of his Twelve Labours. A lion's skin was one of Heracles' attributes.
For soldiers in the Roman army, the lion hunt was a favourite pastime. The Roman Imperial army included 'venatores' (hunters) in their ranks.
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