Amulet(?) gem: Cynocephalus, Greek inscription
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CBd-Number:
CBd-1425
ID-Number:
US-AA-KMA_26042
Collection:
US_Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
Inventory:
26042
References:
Bonner, SMA D. 245; Michel, DMG, no. 42.1.a_5
Material:
haematite (black)
Dimensions:
17 x 13 x 4 mm
Iconography:
animal: cynocephalus; gesture, greeting; gesture, ithyphallic; moon, crescent; solar disk; star
Divine Names & Voces:
voces, unidentified
A: Ityphallic baboon standing to left facing an eight pointed star; paws raised in the gesture of greeting; head topped with solar disk. Crescent moon behind his head. Inscription on the left and right side of the image, beginning at top right: τααυ.
B: Plain.
Bibliography
Bonner, SMA on CBd-1425
http://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.02.6042/0000_02_6042" target="_blank">The Kelsey Museum Artifacts Database on CBd-1425
Last modified: 2019-11-08 22:20:19
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CBd-1425. 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/1425 on 18-11-2024.
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