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Magical gem: Volute krater, thyrsos (A) vocales, Ἰάω (B)
CBd-Number:
CBd-1959
ID-Number:
DE-Köln-Institut für Altertumskunde_29
Collection:
DE_Köln, Institut für Altertumskunde der Universität
Inventory:
29
References:
Zwierlein-Diehl, Köln 29; Michel, DMG, no. 55.5_2
Former Collections:
Matouk, Fouad S. Collection
Material:
haematite (black)
Dimensions:
21.9 x 16.6 x 3.3 mm
Dating:
2nd c. AD (Zwierlein-Diehl)
Iconography:
vessel: krater; thyrsus
Divine Names & Voces:
Ἰάω; vocales; Ἰάω, variants

A: Volute krater and a thyrsos with pine-cones at both ends, and a taeniae in the middle.
B: Inscription in three lines: ιωιαωι|ηιαηε|ιιιιαα → vocales including Ἰάω.  

Bibliography
Zwierlein-Diehl, Köln on CBd-1959

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CBd-1959. 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/1959 on 09-03-2025.

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