Magical gem: Anguipes (A) Hecate (B)
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CBd-Number:
CBd-2208
ID-Number:
IT-Napoli-MAN_27265/1403
Collection:
IT_Napoli, Museo Archeologico Nazionale
Inventory:
27265/1403
References:
Mastrocinque, SGG I, 310; Mastrocinque, SGG II, no. Na 23; Michel, DMG, no. 3.A.3.d_4
Material:
carnelian, yellow to orange
Dimensions:
24.1 x 19.3 x 6.4 mm (Nagy)
Iconography:
Anguipes, cock-headed; weapon: shield; Hecate; torch, burning; weapon: daggers (2); torches (2); whips (2)
Divine Names & Voces:
Ἰάω
A: Frontal view of a cock-headed Anquipes in armour, head to left. He is wearing a mantle over his left shoulder, left hand raised high and holding a whip, right hand hid behind a round shield. Inscription around the figure: ιαω → Ἰάω.
B: Hecate trimorph in a long garment, heads adorned with modii, uppermost hands holding torches, middle hands daggers, lowermost hands whips.
Post-antique?
Bibliography
Michel, DMG, 3.A.3.d_4
SGG I 35, fig. 6.
SGG II 94, Na 23.
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CBd-2208. 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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