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Jupiter column of Merten

* 2nd / 3rd century CE

* height. 12 m

* Musée de La Cour d'Or, Metz

https://statues.vanderkrogt.net/object.php?webpage=ST&record=frlo195

Source: Vassil, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Terracina da Paolo Macorig Tramite Flickr: The place where the temple of Giove Anxur was built.

Jupiter Dolichenus

* Limes Pannonicus

* Mauer an der Url (Amstetten, Austria)

* 2nd/3rd century CE

* I(ovi) O(ptimo) M(aximo) D(olicheno) / Marr(ius) Ursinus / veter(anus) ex ius(su) po/s(uit) l(ibens) l(aetus) m(erito)

* the god was especially popular among Roman soldiers. This statuette was dedicated by veteran Marius Ursinus

* http://wwwg.uni-klu.ac.at/kultdoku/kataloge/41/html/3067.htm

source: Wolfgang Sauber, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons

Juppiter

* 2nd / 3rd century CE

* bronze

* Bavaria / Raetia (Limes)

* Weißenburg ( Bavaria ). Roman museum

Source: Wolfgang Sauber / CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)

Juppiter-gigant group

*2nd / 3rd century CE

* sandtone

* Landesmuseum Württemberg

ps://nat.museum-digital.de/index.php?t=objekt&oges=262146&cachesLoaded=true

Provenance/ rights: Landesmuseum Würtemberg:

museum-digital:baden-württember

By-line P. Frankenstein; H. Zwietasch

Copyright Notice: © Landesmuseum Württemberg, Stuttgart & P. Frankenstein; H. Zwietasch ; Licence: CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/license

Romano-Germanic museum Cologne, November 2017

Juppiter is so incredible.

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