Temple of the Sun

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Study for Sol on Ben Damsky's Coin

To Podium

To Circus Maximus

To Stairs Study

Shrine of Murcia

Study of Arch of Titus

Semi-circular End

The Extension Structure

A Face with Rays or a Personification?

A line tracing of outlines of the extant features on Ben's coin.
The image was blown up and traced. When reduced, these were the results.

Primary Lines

Outlines of Primary and Secondary Differentiation

Other images of the Temple of the Sun and Sol on circus coins

What are the Scuptures that adorn the Gable of the Temple of the Sun?

Sol has always been depicted with two females, either his sisters, Eos, Goddess of the Dawn and Luna, Goddess of the Moon (Rome) or his daughters, Phaethusa and Lampetia.

Eos brings the Dawn
Sol rides his Chariot across the Sky
Luna carries the Day through the Oceans of the Night

Other Circus and Sol Invicto image Coins

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