Lion-faced_deity.jpg
Summary
Description Lion-faced deity.jpg |
English:
A lion-faced deity found on a Gnostic gem in Bernard de Montfaucon's
L'antiquité expliquée et représentée en figures
.
Español:
Gema con deidad
Abraxas
con cabeza de león; probablemente uno de los 36
decanos
del
Zodiaco
en la
religión gnóstica
del
antiguo Egipto
(
La Antigüedad explicada y representada en imágenes
original en francés
, de
Bernard de Montfaucon
.
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Author | Unknown Unknown Desconocido; reproducido por Bernard de Montfaucon en 1722. |
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