Amulet(?) pendant: Aphrodite
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CBd-Number:
CBd-2247
ID-Number:
IT-Roma-MNR_108066
Collection:
IT_Roma, Museo Nazionale Romano, Medagliere
Inventory:
108066
References:
Mastrocinque, SGG II, no. Ro 25
Former Collections:
Castellani Collection
Material:
carnelian, yellow to orange
Dimensions:
11.3 x 6.7 x 6 mm
Iconography:
Aphrodite anadyomene
Four-sided prism with two opposite sides decorated, the other two pierced through for suspension.
A: Standing figure of nude Aphrodite, to front, arms raised and lifting her hair.
B: Standing figure of nude Aphrodite, to front, arms raised and lifting her hair.
(Description: Chiara Ciampi – CBd. Alterations from A. Mastrocinque in SGG are based on close observation of the gem by Chiara Ciampi and Á. M. Nagy, 2015-2016).
Bibliography
SGG II,139, Ro 25.
A: Standing figure of nude Aphrodite, to front, arms raised and lifting her hair.
B: Standing figure of nude Aphrodite, to front, arms raised and lifting her hair.
(Description: Chiara Ciampi – CBd. Alterations from A. Mastrocinque in SGG are based on close observation of the gem by Chiara Ciampi and Á. M. Nagy, 2015-2016).
Bibliography
SGG II,139, Ro 25.
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CBd-2247. 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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