Magical gem: Male figure (A) armour, shield, spear, sword (B)
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CBd-Number:
CBd-4056
ID-Number:
It-Ravenna-MNR_1439
Collection:
IT_Ravenna, Museo Nazionale di Ravenna
Inventory:
1439
References:
Mastrocinque, SGG II, no. Ra 1
Material:
jasper, green and red
Dimensions:
15 x 11 x 3 mm
Iconography:
figure, male; cornucopia; clothing: kilt; crown, unspecified; weapon: armour; weapon: shield; weapon: spear; weapon: sword; torch?
Divine Names & Voces:
voces, unidentified
Description: Side A upright oval, side B transverse oval, both faces flat. Shape 8–9. Green and yellow jasper. Abraded, small flake chipped off on side B.
A: Crowned male figure to right, wearing a kilt (?) and holding a cornucopia in his right hand, and perhaps a torch (?) in his left. Below: five X signs. On the right: characteres and Greek letters.
B: An armour, shield, spear and sword (A. Mastrocinque). Above, Greek letters: ρ (in mirror-writing) οα (or character ?).
Bibliography
SGG II, 119, Ra 1.
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CBd-4056. 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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