Magical gem: Anguipes (A) Solomon, characteres (B)
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CBd-Number:
CBd-2204
ID-Number:
IT-Napoli-MAN_27035/1190
Collection:
IT_Napoli, Museo Archeologico Nazionale
Inventory:
27035/1190
References:
Mastrocinque, SGG II, no. Na 17; Michel, DMG, no. 3.B.1.b_4
Material:
jasper, green to black
Dimensions:
21.2 x 16.8 x 3.6 mm (Nagy)
Iconography:
Anguipes, donkey-headed; weapon: shield; whip; star
Divine Names & Voces:
Σαβαώθ?; Σολομών
A: Frontal view of an Anguipes with donkey-head, facing left. Right hand hid behind a round shield, decorated with a star, left hand raised and holding a whip. Beside the head, to the right: an eight-pointed star; to the left: characteres. Below the figure: σαβαο → Σαβαώθ? | characteres.
B: Inscription and characteres in two lines: Solomon → Σολομών | characteres.
Post-antique?
Bibliography
Michel, DMG, 3.B.1.b_4
SGG II 91, Na17.
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CBd-2204. 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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