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Italiano: Amuleto romano in bronzo: Tintinnabulum a forma di quadrupede-uccello con coda scorpionica fallica e due insetti sul dorso (cicale?), rinvenuto ad Pompei, oggi esposto nel Gabinetto Segreto del Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli (inv. 27839).
English: Roman bronze amulet: Tintinnabulum quadruped-shaped bird with tail scorpionic phallic and two insects on the back (cicadas?), Found in Pompeii, now on display in the Secret Cabinet of the National Archaeological Museum of Naples (inv. 27839).
Français : Tintinnabulum en forme de phallus ailé quadrupède.
Date 1 st century AD
date QS:P571,+050-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium bronze
medium QS:P186,Q34095
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Inv.27839

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