Magical gem: Anubis? (A) Greek inscription (B)
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CBd-Number:
CBd-2110
ID-Number:
DE-Berlin-Aeg_9846
Collection:
DE_Berlin, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum
Inventory:
9846
References:
Philipp, Mira et Magica, no. 155; Michel, DMG, no. 26.2.c_3
Former Collections:
Stosch, Philipp von, Collection
Material:
garnet (red)
Dimensions:
10 x 9.5 x 3 mm
Dating:
2nd c. AD (H. Philipp)
Iconography:
Anubis?; bird, unspecified; bird: cock
A: Standing nude jackal-headed(?) figure, head to right. On the left, a cock, on its back a hen(?).
B: Inscription: λυγγε.
Bibliography
Philipp, Mira et Magica on CBd-2110
Michel, DMG, 26.2.c_3.
Images
Cast of CBd-2110 obverse in the Gem Impressions Collection of Cornell University Library
B: Inscription: λυγγε.
Bibliography
Philipp, Mira et Magica on CBd-2110
Michel, DMG, 26.2.c_3.
Images
Cast of CBd-2110 obverse in the Gem Impressions Collection of Cornell University Library
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CBd-2110. 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/2110 on 02-10-2022.
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