Basalt stele from commagene. This shows the commagenian king Antiochus I (About 69-30 BC) Greeting the god Verethragna Heracles-Ares as his equal. The style of dress Antiochus is related to contemporary Parthian fashion whereas the nudity of the god is in Greek style and the inscription is in Greek. 1st Century BC, Samsat Turkey

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Basalt stele from commagene. This shows the commagenian king Antiochus I (About 69-30 BC) Greeting the god Verethragna Heracles-Ares as his equal. The style of dress Antiochus is related to contemporary Parthian fashion whereas the nudity of the god is in Greek style and the inscription is in Greek. 1st Century BC, Samsat Turkey

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