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| Keywords: Altar twelve gods Louvre Ma666.jpg Altar of the twelve gods use unknown maybe the brink of a well or an Zodiac altar The object represents the twelve gods of the Roman pantheon each identified by an attribute Venus and Mars linked by Cupid Jupiter and a lightning bolt Minerva wearing a helmet Apollo Juno and her sceptre Neptune and his trident Vulcan and his sceptre Mercury and his caduceus Vesta Diana and her quiver and Ceres Marble found in Gabii Italy 1st century CE Autel des douze dieux Objet d'usage non identifié peut-être la margelle d'un puits ou un autel zodiacal Il représente les douze dieux du panthéon romain chacun identifié par un attribut Vénus et Mars reliés par Cupidon Jupiter et le foudre Minerve casquée Apollon Junon et son sceptre Neptune et son trident Vulcain et son sceptre Mercure et son caducée Vesta Diane et son carquois et Cérès Marbre découvert à Gabies Italie Ier siècle ap J -C Diam 82 2 cm 32 ¼ in D 36 cm 14 in Museum Louvre Department of Greek Etruscan and Roman antiquities Denon ground floor room A object history credit line Former Borghese collections; purchase 1807 accession number Ma 666 MR 959 Jastrow 2006 other versions <gallery>image Altar twelve gods cast jpg</gallery> Altar twelve gods Louvre Ma 666 | ||||
