Magical gem: Reaper (A) 'For the hips' (B)
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CBd-Number:
CBd-1344
ID-Number:
US-NY-ANS_0000.999.35711
Collection:
US_New York, American Numismatic Society
Inventory:
0000.999.35711
References:
Bonner, SMA D. 121; Schwartz–Schwartz, 53; Michel, DMG, no. 47.1.a_3
Former Collections:
Newell, Edward T. Collection
Material:
haematite (black)
Dimensions:
22 x 15 x 3 mm
Iconography:
clothing: cap; clothing: kilt; plant: tree; reaper; sickle; plant: stalks of grain (3)
A: Reaper bending to right to cut grain with a sickle, with three stalks already cut. He wears a kilt and a cap, upper body nude. Behind him, on the left, a tree with leafy branches.
B: Inscription in two lines: σχι|ων → <ἰ>σχίων. 'For the hips'.
Bibliography
Bonner, SMA on CBd-1344
Schwartz - Schwartz on CBd-1344
http://numismatics.org/collection/0000.999.35711" target="_blank">The American Numismatic Society Collections database on CBd-1344
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CBd-1344. 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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