Antique Stone Bas-Relief showing a Strange Figure that has been variously interpreted as a Pagan God, possibly Tyllinus, a provincial rural impression of Christ, an Ancient Gaul, Gallic Soldier or Warrior carrying a Spear, Dagger and possibly a Shield, or a Hunter surrounded by a snake and severed heads. Made of brick 42cmx27cm, dated between c3rd and 5th centuries AD, the sculpture was discovered on the line of a Roman road near Issoire in Auvergne France. Vintage Illustration or Engraving 1865

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Size: 3892px × 5642px
Location: Issoire Auvergne France
Photo credit: © Chris Hellier / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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