Relief with representation of the Isis-Fortuna religious ceremony

Relief with representation of the Isis-Fortuna religious ceremony
On the right side of relief the goddess Isis-Fortuna or her priestess was depicted. She is dressed in dress with Isis knot and characteristis crown with horns and sun disk. In the right hand she is holding patera and pouring an offering above a small brazier altar. In the left hand she is holding the cornucopia, the atribute of the goddess Fortuna. On the left side of this relief goddess Venus, Amor and three nymphs are depicted.

Fragments of the relief were uncovered in the ruins of the north and south wall structure. The were placed under the larger stone slabs of the wall structure.

Catalogue entry

Relief with representation of the Isis-Fortuna religious ceremony
Archaeological Park Aqua Iasae, Varaždinske Toplice
inv. no. unknown
Varaždinske Toplice (Aqua Iasae)
Roman Empire, June (?) 192 A.D.
limestone
archaeological excavation, 2011/2012

Resources

  • Kušan Špalj, Dora; Nemeth, Ehrlich, Dorica. Aquae Iasae: najnovija otkrića iz rimskog razdoblja na području Varaždinskih Toplica. Zagreb, 2015.

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