Amulet(?) gem: Bust of Harpocrates
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CBd-Number:
CBd-2060
ID-Number:
DE-Berlin-Aeg_9810
Collection:
DE_Berlin, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum
Inventory:
9810
References:
Philipp, Mira et Magica, no. 86
Former Collections:
Stosch, Philipp von, Collection
Material:
carnelian, yellow to orange
Dimensions:
10 x 7 x 1.2 mm
Dating:
2nd c. AD (H. Philipp)
Iconography:
crown, double; gesture, hand raised to mouth; Harpocrates; bust; headband
A: Bust of Harpocrates to left, left hand raised to mouth. He is wearing a diadem or headband, and is crowned with the double crown.
B: Plain.
Bibliography
Philipp, Mira et Magica on CBd-2060
Images
Cast of CBd-2060 obverse in the Gem Impressions Collection of Cornell University Library
B: Plain.
Bibliography
Philipp, Mira et Magica on CBd-2060
Images
Cast of CBd-2060 obverse in the Gem Impressions Collection of Cornell University Library
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CBd-2060. 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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