Magical scarab: Greek text (?)
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CBd-Number:
CBd-2214
ID-Number:
IT-Napoli-MAN_27062/1217
Collection:
IT_Napoli, Museo Archeologico Nazionale
Inventory:
27062/1217
References:
Mastrocinque, SGG II, no. Na 29; Michel, DMG, no. 50.3_3
Material:
steatite (?)
Dimensions:
44.1 x 31.5 x 16.9 mm (Nagy)
Iconography:
scarab; hexagrams (2)
Divine Names & Voces:
Ζεύς
A: Profiled as a scarab.
B: Greek inscription in five lines arranged in a square: μεσσο|μη|δη|τον|ζευ → Μεσσομήδη τὸν Ζευ. Hexagram at the top and bottom.
Bibliography
Michel, DMG, 50.3_3
SGG II, 96, Na 29.
B: Greek inscription in five lines arranged in a square: μεσσο|μη|δη|τον|ζευ → Μεσσομήδη τὸν Ζευ. Hexagram at the top and bottom.
Bibliography
Michel, DMG, 50.3_3
SGG II, 96, Na 29.
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CBd-2214. 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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