Magical gem: Chnoubis (A) Chnoubis-sign, Χνουμίς (B)
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CBd-Number:
CBd-41
ID-Number:
IT-Napoli-MAN_27264/1402
Collection:
IT_Napoli, Museo Archeologico Nazionale
Inventory:
27264/1402
References:
Mastrocinque, SGG II, no. Na 8; Michel, DMG, no. 11.2.b_24
Material:
prase (green)
Dimensions:
19.2 x 13.1 x 3.9 mm (Nagy)
Iconography:
Chnoubis, lion-headed; rays (7); Chnoubis-sign
Divine Names & Voces:
Χνουμίς
Obverse upright, reverse transverse oval, trapezoid section, both the obverse and the reverse are lightly convex. An edge is visible under the obverse.
A: Lion-headed Chnoubis to left, head encircled with seven rays.
B: Chnoubis-sign. Around: χνουμισ → Χνουμίς.
Bibliography
Michel, DMG, 11.2.b_24
SGG II, 87, Na 8.
A: Lion-headed Chnoubis to left, head encircled with seven rays.
B: Chnoubis-sign. Around: χνουμισ → Χνουμίς.
Bibliography
Michel, DMG, 11.2.b_24
SGG II, 87, Na 8.
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