Magical gem: Anguipes (A) Βαϊνχωωωχ (B)
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CBd-Number:
CBd-2119
ID-Number:
DE-Berlin-Aeg_9858
Collection:
DE_Berlin, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum
Inventory:
9858
References:
Philipp, Mira et Magica, no. 164; Michel, DMG, no. 3.A.1.j_6
Former Collections:
Stosch, Philipp von, Collection
Material:
jasper, green and red
Dimensions:
17 x 13 x 4 mm
Dating:
3rd c. AD (H. Philipp)
Iconography:
Anguipes, cock-headed; weapon: armour; whip; weapon: shield, with Ἰάω
Divine Names & Voces:
Ἰάω; Βαϊνχωωωχ
A: Frontal view of a cock-headed Anguipes in armour, head to right. Right hand raised high and holding a whip, left hand hid behind a round shield, inscribed with ιαω → Ἰάω.
B: Inscribed in two lines: βαινχω|ωωχ → Βαϊνχωωωχ.
Bibliography
Philipp, Mira et Magica on CBd-2119
Michel, DMG, 3.A.1.j_6.
Images
Cast of CBd-2119 obverse and reverse in the Gem Impressions Collection of Cornell University Library
B: Inscribed in two lines: βαινχω|ωωχ → Βαϊνχωωωχ.
Bibliography
Philipp, Mira et Magica on CBd-2119
Michel, DMG, 3.A.1.j_6.
Images
Cast of CBd-2119 obverse and reverse in the Gem Impressions Collection of Cornell University Library
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CBd-2119. 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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