Amulet(?) gem: Bust of Sarapis (A) letters? (B)
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CBd-Number:
CBd-2032
ID-Number:
DE-Berlin-Aeg_9835
Collection:
DE_Berlin, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum
Inventory:
9835
References:
Philipp, Mira et Magica, no. 56
Material:
agate (colour unspecified)
Dimensions:
11 x 8 x 2 mm
Dating:
second half of the 2nd c. AD (H. Philipp)
Iconography:
modius; Sarapis; clothing: tunic; kerykeion?
A: Bust of Sarapis in profile, to left, with calathus on the head.
B: Letters for a monogram or a misunderstood kerykeion? Reworked in Late Antiquity (H. Philip).
Bibliography
Philipp, Mira et Magica on CBd-2032
B: Letters for a monogram or a misunderstood kerykeion? Reworked in Late Antiquity (H. Philip).
Bibliography
Philipp, Mira et Magica on CBd-2032
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CBd-2032. 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/2032 on 11-12-2023.
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