Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge [Eng.] The University Press · leaf 754
is right hand and shoulders a double axewith his left. A cord from his girdle is perhaps attached to the dogthat is seen behind him, while a second dog beyond the incense-burner barks at the smoke. In the field is a bay-branch, and alarge star or sun shines in the sky. Interpretation is difficult.… … Fig- 535- form of the Syrian Hadran-. Schweitzer justly remarks that thepriest of the medallion resembles his deity, but seeks to relate thelatter to the Roman Robigus, the Greek Apollon EretJiimios, andthe Phoenician Resef or Resup (fig. 536)^—a connexion hardlyproven, though by no means…
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