Magical gem: Scorpion (A) Greek inscription (B)
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CBd-Number:
CBd-1109
ID-Number:
GB-Cambridge, Corpus Christi_C 22
Collection:
GB_Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Lewis Collection
Inventory:
C 22
References:
Henig, Lewis, no. 260; Michel, DMG, no. 51.1.a_9
Material:
jasper, yellow
Dating:
2nd–3rd c. AD (Henig)
Iconography:
scorpion
Divine Names & Voces:
voces, unidentified
A: Scorpion from above, crawling to top.
B: Inscription in three lines: ωιβμενχ/εινιαμβ/ων (Bonner: ωρθμενχινιαμβων). (Henig)
Bibliography
Henig 1975, 62, no. 260.
B: Inscription in three lines: ωιβμενχ/εινιαμβ/ων (Bonner: ωρθμενχινιαμβων). (Henig)
Bibliography
Henig 1975, 62, no. 260.
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CBd-1109. The Campbell Bonner Magical Gems Database (2010-), developed at the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, editor-in-chief: Á. M. Nagy.
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