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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/73674 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | V.3 |
Number | — (unassigned; ID 73674) |
Province | Lycia-Pamphylia |
Region | Pisidia |
City | Adada |
Reign | Caracalla |
Person (obv.) | Caracalla (Augustus) |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ |
Edition | Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος |
Translation | Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus |
Obverse design | laureate head of Caracalla, right |
Reverse inscription | ΑΔΑΔΕΩΝ ΒΑΧΧΕΙΑ |
Edition | Ἀδαδέων Βαχχεία |
Translation | of the Adadeans, the Baccheia |
Reverse design | cista with coiled serpent |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 19 mm |
Average weight | 4.61 g |
Axis | 6, 12 |
Reference | vA Pisidien I, 77–79 |
Specimens | 5 (3 in the core collections) |
Note | The Baccheia were a festival in honour of Dionysus, attested from Hellenistic times: P. Talloen, Cult in Pisidia. Religious Practice in Southwestern Asia Minor from Alexander the Great to the Rise of Christianity (Studies in Eastern Mediterranean Archaeology 10, Leuven, 2015), pp. 90, 139, 187-8. |