Magical gem: Chnoubis (A) voces, Chnoubis-sign (B)
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CBd-Number:
CBd-211
ID-Number:
DE-Berlin-Aeg_15179
Collection:
DE_Berlin, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum
Inventory:
15179
References:
Philipp, Mira et Magica, no. 127; Michel, DMG, no. 11.3.a_17
Former Collections:
Hamburger, L., Collection
Material:
quartz, smoky
Dimensions:
14 x 11 x 5 mm
Dating:
2nd c. AD (H. Philipp)
Iconography:
Chnoubis, lion-headed; Chnoubis-sign; rays (10); nimbus
Divine Names & Voces:
νααβις βιενουθ and variants; Χνουβίς
A: Lion-headed Chnoubis to left, head encircled with a nimbus and ten rays.
B: Inscription around the edge: ναβισ[χ]νουβισ → variant of νααβις, Χνουβίς. In the centre: Chnoubis-sign.
Bibliography
Philipp, Mira et Magica on CBd-211
Michel, DMG, 11.3.a_17.
B: Inscription around the edge: ναβισ[χ]νουβισ → variant of νααβις, Χνουβίς. In the centre: Chnoubis-sign.
Bibliography
Philipp, Mira et Magica on CBd-211
Michel, DMG, 11.3.a_17.
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CBd-211. 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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