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Tombs in and near Rome ; Sculpture among the Greeks and Romans, mythology in funereal sculpture, and early Christian sculpture (1877)

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884, Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884. Sculpture among the Greeks and Romans, mythology in funereal sculpture, and early Christian sculpture · Oxford : J. Parker ; London : John Murray · leaf 106

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raven (corvus). He is writing of thesuperstition of the Roman people and the honours they paid tocertain birds, and particularly a tame raven, which was hatchedin the time of Tiberius on the Temple of Castor, in the ForumRomanum, lived at a cobblers shop opposite, and was worshipped;and its body… … TOMB CALLED DIO REDICOLO c. A.D. 50.

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