Horns of honour : and other studies in the by-ways of archaeology (1900)
Elworthy, Frederick Thomas, 1830-1907 · London : J. Murray · leaf 283
he original inthe Naples Museum, No. 5461. It is three incheshigh, and has only a pine-cone for Cybele and aserpent on it. From the unfailing appearance of theserpent, we cannot but conclude that whatever godsthe Romans worshipped besides, /Esculapius wasnever omitted ; that health was the one… … Naples. Fig. 161. that he has had no opportunity of examining, orof which no drawings have been published. Dr. Becker, in Die Heddernheimer Votiv-hand (Frankfurt, 1861), cites a con-siderable number of hands, presum-ably of this kind, including severalof those here dealt with ; indeed henumbers…
Horns (in religion, folk-lore, etc.) · Devil · Hand (in religion, folk-lore, etc.) · Terra-cotta sculpture, Italian
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