gesture, hand raised to mouth; zodiac cycle; plant: lotus flower; flail; solar disk; snake; Harpocrates seated with knees drawn up; Harpocrates sitting on lotus flower; concentric motifs
Divine Names & Voces:
Ἰάω; vocales; σεμεσειλαμ and variants
A: In the center of the zodiac cycle, Harporates sitting to left with knees drawn up on a lotus flower. His right hand is raised to his mouth, his left hand holding a flail, head crowned with the solar disk. A snake crawls upwards on the stem of the lotus flower. On the left, from top to bottom: αωοε → vocales. On the right, letters and characteres.
B: Inscription in six lines: ωρε|χφυρια|μεριμφ|ιαωσεμ|εσιλα|μψ → voces including Ἰάω, variant of σεμεσειλαμ.
CBd-1610. 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/1610 on 10-02-2025.