Magical gem: Human-headed Chnoubis (A) Chnoubis-sign (B)
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CBd-Number:
CBd-1044
ID-Number:
US-AA-SCL_Bonner 14
Collection:
US_Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Special Collections Library
Inventory:
SCL-Bonner 14
References:
Bonner, SMA D. 96; Michel, DMG, no. 46.3.a_2
Former Collections:
Bonner, Campbell (1876 Nashville – 1954 Ann Arbor)
Material:
chalcedony (colour unspecified)
Dimensions:
10 x 9 x 5 mm
Iconography:
rays (7); Chnoubis-sign; Chnoubis, human-headed
A: Human-headed Chnoubis-snake creeping horizontally to left, with seven rays around the head.
B: Two S-shaped lines (fragment of a Chnoubis-sign).
Bibliography
Bonner, SMA on CBd-1044
Images
http://www.lib.umich.edu/files/libraries/hsl/slide96.JPEG" target="_blank">Image of A in the Amulet Collection of the Special Collections Library
http://www.lib.umich.edu/files/libraries/hsl/96rev.JPEG" target="_blank">Image of B in the Amulet Collection of the Special Collections Library
B: Two S-shaped lines (fragment of a Chnoubis-sign).
Bibliography
Bonner, SMA on CBd-1044
Images
http://www.lib.umich.edu/files/libraries/hsl/slide96.JPEG" target="_blank">Image of A in the Amulet Collection of the Special Collections Library
http://www.lib.umich.edu/files/libraries/hsl/96rev.JPEG" target="_blank">Image of B in the Amulet Collection of the Special Collections Library
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CBd-1044. The Campbell Bonner Magical Gems Database (2010-), developed at the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, editor-in-chief: Á. M. Nagy.
Retrieved from: cbd.mfab.hu/cbd/1044 on 09-03-2025.
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