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[QUOTE]Originally posted by mena7: [QB] [IMG]https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/564x/48/bf/87/48bf8722bbd0c4107356f31d7092d1d2.jpg[/IMG] Bronze plaque of Mithras slaying the bull, Roman, mid-2nd–early 3rd century A.D. Metropolitan Museum of Art. [IMG]https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/564x/80/38/63/803863200fea3c03a43a16c73efa77c9.jpg[/IMG] Under the new Bloomberg building will go a relic from AD240 [IMG]https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/564x/e1/d2/b3/e1d2b35198ac89c81ee2d1b5ae34ced1.jpg[/IMG] 3rd C. BCE. A common image in ancient Greece of a shepherd carrying a sheep over his shoulders, continued in roman art. Later co-opted by early christians as a metaphorical image of Christ in mosaics. Marble. Vatican Museum. [IMG]https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/564x/43/e3/ab/43e3ab7b8ff2bc210f7790f7c14afaa6.jpg[/IMG] The Mysteries of Sabazios [IMG]https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/564x/17/6f/49/176f4985ab6d70c71439d574d2ff54f5.jpg[/IMG] Female figure, bronze, 2nd-3rd century CE, Heraclea Lyncestis. [IMG]https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/564x/a6/0f/5d/a60f5df1a8dcda30292c5d1acf80df0a.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/564x/ff/f3/ce/fff3ce39822e5dceb61a9addac5f015c.jpg[/IMG] Olokun is an Orisha in Yoruba religion, associated with the sea.[1]. It works closely with Oya (Deity of the Winds) and Egungun (Collective Ancestral Spirits) to herald the way for those that pass to ancestorship, as it plays a critical role in Iku, Aye and the transition of human beings and spirits between these two existences [IMG]https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/564x/e1/9a/d9/e19ad954149eb67c300b4f5a2596acf6.jpg[/IMG] Greek bronze figure of a centaur, Hellenistic Period, circa 1st Century B.C., 14 1/2 inches long [/QB][/QUOTE]
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