Architectura numismatica; or, Architectural medals of classic antiquity: illustrated and explained by comparison with the monuments and the descriptions of ancient authors, and copious text. One hundred lithographs and woodcuts (1859)
Donaldson, Thomas Leverton, 1795-1885 · London, Day & son · leaf 137
. s. 257 ; Von Dal-berg liber Meteorcultus Alterthum. 1811; De Wette,Archaol. s. 192. On one of the coins of Elagabalus are an urn betweentwo branches of laurel and the words HAIA DTOIA:showing that there were special games celebrated atEmesa, in connection with the worship of the Sun,HAIOC, as… … BAS-EELIEF IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM, TOWNLET COLLECTION. It has been tlie custom of numismatistSj whendescribing the reverses of those medals, which displaythe appearance of a columnar edifice, to call it a temple ;and in such examples as those, which we have justbeen examining, the designation is…
Architecture, Ancient · Medals
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