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Altar stones for the goddess Nehalennia
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Altar stones for the goddess Nehalennia

Jan de Mel · 1725 · engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Nine numbered altar stones dedicated to the goddess Nehalennia, who in the second and third century AD was worshipped in Zeeland. She usually has a basket of apples with her and/or a dog at her side.

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Credit lineAltaarstenen voor de godin Nehalennia. 1725. Jan de Mel. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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