Talismans - Magical gem: αιαναγβα-logos (A) Greek letters and characteres (B)

Magical gem: αιαναγβα-logos (A) Greek letters and characteres (B)

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CBd-Number:

CBd-3911

ID-Number:

Fr-BnF-CdM_De Clerq 3502

Collection:

FR_Paris, Cabinet des Médailles

Inventory:

De Clerq 3502

References:

Michel, DMG, no. 28.4.b_10; Mastrocinque 2014, no. 679

Former Collections:

De Clercq, Louis (1836–1901)

Material:

carnelian, red to brown

Dimensions:

24 x 14 x 6 mm

Divine Names & Voces:

voces, unidentified

Logoi:

αιαναγβα-logos and variants

Description: Transverse oval, both faces flat. Shape 8–9. Red carnelian. Chipped on the edge.

A: Five lines of Greek inscription: υεαναχβλαφθι|ραχθισαλαμαζα|βαμιαζαβελα|λαζααμοραχθι|σαλαωαξα → variant of the αιαναγβα-logos.
B: Greek letters and characteres in two lines: ε five characteres |ε character εζχιευ character → unidentified vox.

Bibliography
De Ridder 1911, no. 3502.
Mastrocinque 2014, no. 679.

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CBd-3911. 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/3911 on 09-03-2025.

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Credits Photo: A. Mastrocinque

Notes Side A and B