Caption

bronze coin, Chersonesos, bulls, Artemis killing a doe (iconographic), quivers, clubs, Black Sea, animals, Artemis (mythology), weapons (iconographic), armament (iconographic), Artemis with a bow (iconographic), bows (armed), aw: Artemis (Deva) to the left thrusting a spear into a doe kneeling to the left, a bow in her left hand, at the bottom the inscription XEP rw: a bull on a club charging to the left, an inscription below it, below it a bow and quiver, 300–290 BC, Chersonesos (Chersonesos Taurica), coin, weight 5.90 g, dimension 1 19.6 mm, dimension 2 20.3 mm

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A55_483

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Keywords

bronze coin Chersonesos bulls Artemis killing doe iconographic quivers clubs Black Sea animals Artemis mythology weapons armament bow bows armed aw Deva left thrusting spear doe kneeling left left hand bottom inscription XEP rw bull club charging inscription quiver 300–290 Bc Chersonesos Taurica coin weight 5.90 g dimension 1 19.6 mm dimension 2 20.3 mm circular dark brown black metal object worn raised relief sits white background relief humanlike figure dynamic pose reclining animallike figure rendered dark brown black metal tones lighter bronze highlights surface object uneven edges textured surface small pits scratches surrounding area plain white.