HandOfSabazius


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Bronze hand used in the worship of Sabazius.

Roman, 1st-2nd century AD

Sabazius, a god of Thracian or Anatolian origin, became popular in the Roman Empire, and had connections both with Jupiter and Dionysos. Hands decorated with religious symbols were designed to stand in sanctuaries or, like this one, were attached to poles for processional use.

British Museum Cat. Bronzes 876
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