Look up modius or Modius in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Modius (plural modii) may refer to: an ancient Roman unit for dry measures, (8.73 L) roughly...
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depicted wearing a modius on her throne. From the Tomb of Yuya and Thuya, 18th Dynasty Ankhesenamun depicted on a box lid wearing a modius topped by a head...
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Modius Julius was a governor of Britannia Inferior, a province of Roman Britain during AD 219 under Elagabalus. Inscriptions at Birdoswald (Banna) and...
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Ancient Roman units of measurement (redirect from Modius (unit))
Bronze modius measure (4th century AD) with inscription acknowledging Imperial regulation of weights and measures...
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Romanorum. Vol. 2 Part 1. Libraria Gleditschia. p. 1379. "Genius, wearing modius on head, holding a wreath; military standard at right, Illustration of Boston...
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shown dressed in a false beard, shorter wig, and a crown that includes a modius, tall feathers, and a uraeus. Together, it was believed that these two deities...
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both being kings of the Greek underworld, and was shown enthroned with the modius, a basket/grain-measure, on his head, since it was a Greek symbol for the...
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the regalia of a queen. Nebettawy shown with a cap wig, a fairly simple modius and the double plumes. Bint-Anat (also dressed as a queen) stands by the...
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The Modius had been erected by Emperor Valentinian I (r. 364–375), who introduced this standard to Constantinople. A statue of him carrying a modius lay...
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L) of wine anywhere from less than half to more than one sestertius. One modius (6.67 kg) of wheat in 79 AD Pompeii cost seven sestertii, of rye three sestertii...
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result was famine, as the land around the city was ravaged, and a single modius of bran cost thirty denarii. Although Benedict tried to bolster morale by...
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purchase grain at a subsidised price of six and two-thirds sesterces per modius. Further legislation also regulated the magistrates and the senate. Even...
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Horus on the Crocodiles Hypocephalus Imiut fetish Khepresh Kneph Menat Modius (headdress) Nebu Nemes Neshmet Ouroboros Pschent Scarab (artifact) Seqtet...
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Vercingetorix, the leader of all the Gallic tribes. Among the other tribal leaders, Modius wants to renew the peace treaty with Rome, acknowledging their superior...
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the skullcap worn by the deity Ptah. Crown of justification Radiant crown Modius (headdress) Baines, John; Málek, Jaromír (1980). Atlas of Ancient Egypt...
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three-headed (woman, snake and vulture) cobra. On various steles, she wears a modius surmounted by the solar disk and by two feathers, or the hathoric crown...
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Horus on the Crocodiles Hypocephalus Imiut fetish Khepresh Kneph Menat Modius Nebu Nemes Neshmet Ouroboros Pschent Scarab Seqtet boat Serekh Shen ring...
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being kings of the Greek underworld. The figure was enthroned with the modius, which is a basket or a grain-measure, on his head, a Greek symbol for the...
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Horus on the Crocodiles Hypocephalus Imiut fetish Khepresh Kneph Menat Modius Nebu Nemes Neshmet Ouroboros Pschent Scarab Seqtet boat Serekh Shen ring...
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Fontange French hood Phrygian Gable hood Hennin Kausia Kokoshnik Miner's Mob Modius Pamela Petasos Pileus Poke bonnet Pudding Toque Witch Gediminas' Cap...
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fertility rites related to Demeter or Ceres, due to the cereal motifs on her modius headdress). It dates to the Roman era, between 140 and 160 AD, and is in...
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Horus on the Crocodiles Hypocephalus Imiut fetish Khepresh Kneph Menat Modius Nebu Nemes Neshmet Ouroboros Pschent Scarab Seqtet boat Serekh Shen ring...
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Horus on the Crocodiles Hypocephalus Imiut fetish Khepresh Kneph Menat Modius Nebu Nemes Neshmet Ouroboros Pschent Scarab Seqtet boat Serekh Shen ring...
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Jeongjagwan Jewish Kausia Kokoshnik Llawt'u Malahai Matron's badge Miner's Mob Modius Monmouth Mooskappe Motoring hood Mounteere Nemes Nightcap Ochipok Pahlavi...
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(253–255) Gaius Julius Marcus (by 213) Marcus Antonius Gordianus (by 216) Modius Julius (by 219) Tiberius Claudius Paulinus (c. 220) Marius Valerianus (221...
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Fontange French hood Phrygian Gable hood Hennin Kausia Kokoshnik Miner's Mob Modius Pamela Petasos Pileus Poke bonnet Pudding Toque Witch Gediminas' Cap...
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keration to exit. – All wheat merchants have to pay the officials 3 follis per modius, and a further sum of 3 follis when leaving. Since the 14th century the...
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wig, Hathoric cow horns, the solar disk, and tall feathers mounted on a modius. In the interior of the temple, Nefertari appears in a variety of scenes...
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Horus on the Crocodiles Hypocephalus Imiut fetish Khepresh Kneph Menat Modius Nebu Nemes Neshmet Ouroboros Pschent Scarab Seqtet boat Serekh Shen ring...
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Fontange French hood Phrygian Gable hood Hennin Kausia Kokoshnik Miner's Mob Modius Pamela Petasos Pileus Poke bonnet Pudding Toque Witch Gediminas' Cap...
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