Drawing of a magical gem: Ouroboros enclosing characteres (A) Greek inscription (B)
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CBd-Number:
CBd-2769
ID-Number:
Wu_Ex Chifletius–Macarius_XVI 65
Collection:
Int_Whereabouts unknown
Inventory:
Chifletius–Macarius_XVI 65
References:
Chifletius–Macarius, no. XVI 65; Mastrocinque, SGG I, 436, no. 417
Former Collections:
Schinkel, Johan (Johannes Schinkelius)
Material:
sard (brown)
Iconography:
Ouroboros
Divine Names & Voces:
vocales
A: Ouroboros with head at top to left enclosing three characteres.
B: Greek inscription in one line: ιληιεηιουωηιη → vocales (with the alpha spelled as a lambda).
Bibliography
Chifletius–Macarius, Abraxas, XVI 65
SGG I, no. 417 (with earlier literature)
B: Greek inscription in one line: ιληιεηιουωηιη → vocales (with the alpha spelled as a lambda).
Bibliography
Chifletius–Macarius, Abraxas, XVI 65
SGG I, no. 417 (with earlier literature)
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CBd-2769. 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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