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Tyche was the daughter of the Greek god Zeus and was the protector of the city of Amman and the Roman Emperor. It was believed that she brings good fortune to the city of Philadelphia. This image of her was found on many coins found in the Roman city of Jerash. Circa 250 CE. From Amman Citadel, modern-day Amman, Jordan Hashimite Kingdom. (Jordan Archaeological Museum, Amman, Jordan).
Amin, O. S. M. (2018, March 30). Head of the Goddess Tyche. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/8516/
Amin, Osama S. M. "Head of the Goddess Tyche." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified March 30, 2018. https://www.ancient.eu/image/8516/.
Amin, Osama S. M. "Head of the Goddess Tyche." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 30 Mar 2018. Web. 28 Feb 2021.
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