Magical gem: Chnoubis-sign (A) Χνουφίς (B)
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CBd-Number:
CBd-2366
ID-Number:
US-Malibu-Getty_84.AN.1.79
Collection:
US_Malibu, J. Paul Getty Museum
Inventory:
84.AN.1.79
References:
Michel, DMG, no. 11.2.c_1
Former Collections:
Mezzacappa, Damon (1936–2015) New York
Material:
chalcedony, white to brown/grey
Dimensions:
12 x 9 mm
Iconography:
Ouroboros; Chnoubis-sign
Divine Names & Voces:
Χνουφίς
Description: Side A upright oval, side B tranverse oval, both faces convex, lentoid. Shape 1. Light gray chalcedony. Intact.
A: Ouroboros with head at top to left, enclosing the Chnoubis-sign.
B: χνουφισ → Χνουφίς.
/Description: Jeffrey Spier – CBd/
Bibliography
Michel, DMG, 11.2.c_1.
The J. Paul Getty Museum Collection Online on CBd-2366
A: Ouroboros with head at top to left, enclosing the Chnoubis-sign.
B: χνουφισ → Χνουφίς.
/Description: Jeffrey Spier – CBd/
Bibliography
Michel, DMG, 11.2.c_1.
The J. Paul Getty Museum Collection Online on CBd-2366
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CBd-2366. 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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