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Magical gem: Mummy in porticus (A) λαιλαμψ, σεμεσιλαμψ (B)
CBd-Number:
CBd-386
ID-Number:
GB-BM-MMEu_G 471, EA 56471
Collection:
GB_London, The British Museum
Inventory:
G 471 (EA 56471)
References:
Michel, BM, no. 7; Michel, DMG, no. 39.1.c_2
Material:
jasper, green to black
Dimensions:
18 x 14 x 3 mm
Dating:
3rd c. AD (Michel)
Iconography:
porticus; bird: falcons (3); mummy; gesture, arms crossed; clothing: bandage
Divine Names & Voces:
σεμεσειλαμ and variants; Λαϊλαμ and variants
A: Mummy in a porticus, with three birds (falcons?) at the top and at his feet.
B: Inscription in five lines: λαιλ|αμψσ|εμεσ|ιλαμ|ψ → variant of Λαϊλαμ, variant of σεμεσειλαμ.

Bibliography
Michel, BM on Cbd-386
The British Museum Collection database on CBd-386
 
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CBd-386. 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/386 on 23-10-2024.

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