Isis and Sarapis Roman Anchor Stock
Datec. 60 AD
Classification(s)
Object TypeAnchor
Registration NumberMMM 005104
DescriptionFound in Qawra Bay, limits of St. Paul's Bay. The Egyptian goddess Isis and the Hellenistic god Serapis became symbols of Greco-Roman and Egyptian religious syncretism, a cult that originated in Alexandria. InscriptionsOn the side, "Isis" and "Sarapis" embossed.MaterialLead
Dimensions227cm x 40cmAlternate ID Numbers
- HM Object Number 85921
- Inventory Card 50725-6
- EEA Norway Grant EEA.2238
Online Collections
Public Access
Not on viewMuseumMalta Maritime Museum
Location
- Malta Maritime Museum, Reserve Collection
