Some Reference Images for RRC 412

no. 20 (connical hat and “flute”)

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No. 66 b (peacock and ‘crecent’, perhaps velafacatio or crown)

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no. 71 (basket and hooks)

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RPC fisherman results all with baskets

no. 81 (disc? and torch for a torch race)

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Chankowski, Andrzej S. “Torch races in the Hellenistic world: the influence of an Athenian institution?.” Journal of epigraphic studies: 1, 2018 (2018): 55-75.

no. 87 (aquila and portable altar)

sticky out bit from pole

Fat conical base for eagle

wings down

no. 106

no.111 (spiky crown/bird)

no. 112

no. 119

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Museo Claudio Faina e Civico, Orvieto, Italy

Also see the human(?) leader of the procession in the Tarquinia tomb painting.

no. 122 (scales, bucket with feet)

no. 125

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mergae, a two-pronged pitchfork, Plin. 18, 30, 72, § 296. (Lewis and Short)

no. 127 (types of flute)

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1911 encyclopedia entry
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My concern here is that instruments with pointy out bits at the bottom do not have the mouth piece, thus far that I’ve seen.

no. 150

no. 184 bird on omphalos and kantharos

cf. other symbols on Patara coins, bird often called raven some times eagle
LYCIAN LEAGUE. Circa 40-35 BC. AR Hemidrachm. Kragos mint.

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