The iconography of the Alexandrian goddess Neotera is recognized on one gem, several coins and a lead tessera. Her mentions on coins, inscriptions and other documents are presented. Her relation with Cleopatra Thea Neotera is explained as an indentification of the queen with Kore-Isis-Aphrodite, married with Antony, who was identified with Osiris-Dionysos.
Neotera and her Iconography
MASTROCINQUE, Attilio
2012-01-01
Abstract
The iconography of the Alexandrian goddess Neotera is recognized on one gem, several coins and a lead tessera. Her mentions on coins, inscriptions and other documents are presented. Her relation with Cleopatra Thea Neotera is explained as an indentification of the queen with Kore-Isis-Aphrodite, married with Antony, who was identified with Osiris-Dionysos.
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