Magical gem: Anchor (A) Greek inscription (B)
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CBd-Number:
CBd-1177
ID-Number:
GB-AshMus-Fortnum _88
Collection:
GB_Oxford, Ashmolean Museum
Inventory:
Fortnum 88
References:
Henig–MacGregor 2004, no. 13.29
Former Collections:
Fortnum Collection
Material:
jasper, green to black
Dimensions:
10.3 x 8.7 x 2.3 mm
Dating:
3rd c. AD (Henig - MacGregor)
Iconography:
anchor
Divine Names & Voces:
Σάραπις
A: Anchor.
B: Inscription in two lines: μετασσαραπισ → Mέγας Σάραπις. ’Sarapis is great.’
Bibliography
Henig - MacGregor 2004, 127, no. 13.29
B: Inscription in two lines: μετασσαραπισ → Mέγας Σάραπις. ’Sarapis is great.’
Bibliography
Henig - MacGregor 2004, 127, no. 13.29
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CBd-1177. 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/1177 on 18-10-2024.
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