Magical gem: Gorgoneion (A) characteres (B)
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CBd-Number:
CBd-2015
ID-Number:
DE-Berlin-Aeg_11929
Collection:
DE_Berlin, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum
Inventory:
11929
References:
Philipp, Mira et Magica, no. 39; Michel, DMG, no. 18.1.c_3
Former Collections:
Stosch, Philipp von, Collection
Material:
jasper, green to black
Dimensions:
13 x 11 x 3 mm
Dating:
2nd c. AD (H. Philipp)
Iconography:
Gorgoneion; weapon: helmet
A: Gorgo-head, with a helmet and crest above it.
B: Characteres.
Bibliography
Philipp, Mira et Magica on CBd-2015
Michel, DMG, 18.1.c_3.
Images
Cast of CBd-2015 obverse in the Gem Impressions Collection of Cornell University Library
B: Characteres.
Bibliography
Philipp, Mira et Magica on CBd-2015
Michel, DMG, 18.1.c_3.
Images
Cast of CBd-2015 obverse in the Gem Impressions Collection of Cornell University Library
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