Amulet(?) gem: Bust of Hathor in naiskos
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CBd-Number:
CBd-1984
ID-Number:
DE-Berlin-Aeg-9794
Collection:
DE_Berlin, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum
Inventory:
9794
References:
Philipp, Mira et Magica, no. 8
Former Collections:
Stosch, Philipp von, Collection
Material:
glass, blue
Dimensions:
17.9 x 12.9 x 3 mm
Dating:
18th century? (Philipp)
Iconography:
naiskos; Hathor; columns (2); uraei (4); wig; solar disks, winged (2)
A: The bust of the goddess Hathor with cow's ears and a wig, within a naos flanked by two papyrus columns. On the cornince of the naos and above it, a sun disk with outstretched wings and uraei.
B: Plain.
18th century glass copy of a 1st-2nd century AD original (H. Philipp).
Bibliography
Philipp, Mira et Magica on CBd-1984
Images
Cast of CBd-1984 obverse in the Gem Impressions Collection of Cornell University Library
B: Plain.
18th century glass copy of a 1st-2nd century AD original (H. Philipp).
Bibliography
Philipp, Mira et Magica on CBd-1984
Images
Cast of CBd-1984 obverse in the Gem Impressions Collection of Cornell University Library
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CBd-1984. 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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