Magical gem: Anguipes (A) Ἀβρασάξ (B)
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CBd-Number:
CBd-2296
ID-Number:
US-AA-KMA_26002
Collection:
US_Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
Inventory:
26002
References:
Michel, DMG, no. 3.A.1.e_7
Material:
jasper, green to black
Iconography:
Anguipes, cock-headed; weapon: armour; weapon: shield, with Ἰάω; whip
Divine Names & Voces:
Ἀβρασάξ; Ἰάω
A: Frontal view of a cock-headed Anguipes in armour, head to right. Right hand raised high and holding a whip, left hand hid behind a round shield, which is inscribed in two lines: ια|ω → Ἰάω.
B: Inscription in three lines: α|βρα|σαξ → Ἀβρασάξ.
Bibliography
The Kelsey Museum Artifacts Database on CBd-2296
Michel, DMG, 3.A.1.e_7.
B: Inscription in three lines: α|βρα|σαξ → Ἀβρασάξ.
Bibliography
The Kelsey Museum Artifacts Database on CBd-2296
Michel, DMG, 3.A.1.e_7.
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CBd-2296. 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/2296 on 09-03-2025.
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