JUPITER ON THE THRONE, bronze, end of 1st century, Nis

JUPITER ON THE THRONE, bronze, end of 1st century, Nis

Sited figure of Jupiter on the throne was found in the Nisava riverbed in 1938 and donated to the Museum. God wears a himation wrapped about his hips with one end thrown over his outstretched left arm. He once held a thunderbolt and а long scepter.

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