Amulet(?) gem in a modern gold mount: Horus falcon
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CBd-Number:
CBd-1980
ID-Number:
DE-Berlin-Aeg-9788
Collection:
DE_Berlin, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum
Inventory:
9788
References:
Philipp, Mira et Magica, no. 4
Former Collections:
Stosch, Philipp von, Collection
Material:
turquoise
Dating:
Late Ptolemaic (H. Philipp)
Iconography:
Horus; base; crook; flail; mask?
A: The Horus falcon standing on a profiled base to left, with the double crown of Upper and Lower Egypt on his head and a crook and flail behind him. In front of the falcon, facing right, a head or mask(?).
B: Plain.
Set in a modern gold mount.
Bibliography
Philipp, Mira et Magica on CBd-1980
Images
Cast of CBd-1980 obverse in the Gem Impressions Collection of Cornell University Library
B: Plain.
Set in a modern gold mount.
Bibliography
Philipp, Mira et Magica on CBd-1980
Images
Cast of CBd-1980 obverse in the Gem Impressions Collection of Cornell University Library
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CBd-1980. 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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