Magical(?) gem: Baboon (A) Greek inscription (B)
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CBd-Number:
CBd-1424
ID-Number:
US-AA-KMA_26023
Collection:
US_Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
Inventory:
26023
References:
Bonner, SMA D. 244; Michel, DMG, no. 42.2.b_4
Material:
chalcedony (colour unspecified)
Dimensions:
17 x 12 x 3 mm
Iconography:
animal: baboon; solar disk
Divine Names & Voces:
Οὒσειρι
A: Baboon sitting in profile to left; forepaws on bent knees; head topped with solar disk.
B: Inscription in one line: 0υσειρι → Οὒσειρι, 'Osiris!' (Bonner).
Bibliography
Bonner, SMA on CBd-1424
http://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.02.6023/0000_02_6023" target="_blank">The Kelsey Museum Artifacts Database on CBd-1424
B: Inscription in one line: 0υσειρι → Οὒσειρι, 'Osiris!' (Bonner).
Bibliography
Bonner, SMA on CBd-1424
http://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.02.6023/0000_02_6023" target="_blank">The Kelsey Museum Artifacts Database on CBd-1424
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CBd-1424. 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/1424 on 09-03-2025.
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