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Magical gem in a post-antique silver pendant: Greek inscription (A-B)
CBd-Number:
CBd-362
ID-Number:
FR-BnF-CdM_58.2191
Collection:
FR_Paris, Cabinet des Médailles
Inventory:
58.2191
References:
Delatte–Derchain 1964, no. 84; Michel, DMG, no. 28.6_2; Mastrocinque 2014, no. 611
Material:
chalcedony, white to brown/grey
Dimensions:
13 x 10 mm
Iconography:
Chnoubis-sign
Divine Names & Voces:
voces, unidentified
Logoi:
στοχβαθλη-logos

Description: Upright oval, both faces convex, lentoid. Shape 1. Milky white chalcedony. Set in a post-antique silver pendant.

A: Greek inscription in eight lines: στοχ|βαθηλμ|αλακισθ|ομμακοχ|ψοχαβραμ||μαωθηα|βραμμ|ηα → voces including the στοχβαθλη-logos.
B: Greek inscription in five lines divided by a horizontal line and the Chnoubis-sign: αφαωθ|θοσσρσ|ζια|αβρα → unidentified voces.

Bibliography
Delatte–Derchain 1964, 69, no. 84.
Mastrocinque 2014, 217, no. 611.

Last modified: 2019-10-21 08:54:42
Link:cbd.mfab.hu/cbd/362
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CBd-362. 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/362 on 09-03-2025.

Image-ID 9500

Credits Photo: A. Mastrocinque

Rights © Bibliothèque nationale de France, Cabinet des Médailles

Notes Side A and B

Image-ID 343

Credits from Delatte-Derchain 1964

Rights © Bibliothèque nationale de France, Cabinet des Médailles

Notes Plaster cast of side A and B

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