Magical gem: Head of a man (A) Crescents and characteres (B)
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CBd-Number:
CBd-2158
ID-Number:
DE-Berlin-Aeg-11930
Collection:
DE_Berlin, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum
Inventory:
11930
References:
Philipp, Mira et Magica, no. 207
Former Collections:
Berlin, Antiquarium
Material:
agate, brown and white
Dimensions:
14 x 11 x 3 mm
Dating:
turn of the 16th–17th c. AD (H. Philipp)
Iconography:
head, unidentified; moons, crescent (2)
A: Portrait of a bearded man, to left.
B: Characteres and two crescents open to top.
Post-antique.
Bibliography
Philipp, Mira et Magica on CBd-2158
B: Characteres and two crescents open to top.
Post-antique.
Bibliography
Philipp, Mira et Magica on CBd-2158
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CBd-2158. 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/2158 on 04-10-2022.
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