Altar for domestic worship, from the garden of the great house known as Domus of the Altar of the Rooster. It is decorated with a rooster, symbol of Mercury, and two snakes that face each other on each side of a Kantharos containing a pinecone. 1st c. CE.

Exhibited at the Emporion Archaeological Museum, Catalonia, Spain.

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