Iconography

GODS AND MYTHS

Hecate
Tantalus / Tantalus feeding Pelops to the gods
Tantalus / Punishment

LITERATURE

Modern / Gregory of Nazianzus / Homilies

MAGIC AND SCIENCE

Geography / Types of people / Asians / Persians / Magi
Flora and Fauna / Monsters / Cynocephali

Further details

The feast of Tantalus; worshippers of Hecate; two magi at an open sarcophagus

Artist or creator

Byzantine

Date

11th century - 12th century

Location

Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Coislin 239

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Book, text or document (source of image)

Gregory of Nazianzus. Homilies. Folio: 122r.

Rights and Permissions

This material is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial 3.0 Unported License

Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Dean’s Development Fund, School of Advanced Study’

Contact

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