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Jupiter Aegiochus

Baths of Diocletian

Baths of Diocletian
Roma, Italy

The statue portrays Jupiter with the aegis, a goat skin shield with the head of a Gorgon at the center. The god, who was thus called Aegiochus (holder of the aegis) used it when fighting. 5th-6th century AD

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  • Title: Jupiter Aegiochus
Baths of Diocletian

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