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Gallo-Roman sculpture, Musee Saint-Remi, Reims, France

Altar of Cernunnos, a Gallic god of regeneration, Gallo-Roman sculpted relief used by a fertility cult, 1st century AD, in the Musee Saint-Remi, an art and archaeology museum in the Abbey of Saint-Remi, founded 6th century, in Reims, Marne, France. The seated god holds his attributes, torque, deer horns, bag of seeds, flanked by Apollo and Mercury. The abbey is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Altar of Cernunnos, a Gallic god of regeneration, Gallo-Roman sculpted relief used by a fertility cult, 1st century AD, in the Musee Saint-Remi, an art and archaeology museum in the Abbey of Saint-Remi, founded 6th century, in Reims, Marne, France. The seated god holds his attributes, torque, deer horns, bag of seeds, flanked by Apollo and Mercury. The abbey is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen