Amulet(?) gem: Harpocrates
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CBd-Number:
CBd-2064
ID-Number:
DE-Berlin-Aeg_9769
Collection:
DE_Berlin, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum
Inventory:
9769
References:
Philipp, Mira et Magica, no. 90
Former Collections:
Stosch, Philipp von, Collection
Material:
jasper, red
Dimensions:
1st c. AD (H. Philipp)
Dating:
13 x 9 x 3 mm
Iconography:
Harpocrates; clothing: mantle; cornucopia; crown, double?; crown, unspecified; gesture, hand raised to mouth; animal: ram; snake
A: Nude Harpocrates standing in three-quarter view to right, head in profile to right, crowned with the double crown (?). Left hand raised to mouth, right hand holding a cornucopia and his mantle. On the right, a ram standing in profile; on the left, a snake.
B: Plain.
Bibliography
Philipp, Mira et Magica on CBd-2064
B: Plain.
Bibliography
Philipp, Mira et Magica on CBd-2064
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CBd-2064. 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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