Egyptian and Roman altars

Egyptian altar with serpent found in Tivoli in the Temple of Canopus now in the Capitol 1, Egyptian altar with dog-headed god Anubis holding a sistrum found in Palestrina 2, and Roman ship altar or ara tranquilitatis brought on vessels for sacrifices during storms 3. Copperplate engraving by Domenico Pronti from his own New Collection Representing Religious, Civil and Military Costumes of the Ancient Egyptians, Etruscans, Greeks and Romans, Nuova Raccolta Rappresentante I Costumi Religiosi Civili e Militari, Rome, 1805

Ancient Egyptians Anubis Capitol Civil And Military Costumes Classical Art Domenico Pronti Etruscans Greeks And Romans Nautical New Collection Representing Religious Palestrina Sacrifice Serpent Sistrum Tivoli

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