Amulet(?) gem: Sarapis on a pedestal, with raised hand
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CBd-Number:
CBd-412
ID-Number:
GB-BM-MMEu_G 408, EA 56408
Collection:
GB_London, The British Museum
Inventory:
G 408 (EA 56408)
References:
Bonner 1951, no. 6; Michel, BM, no. 33; Michel, DMG, no. 45.2.b_3
Former Collections:
Castellani Collection
Material:
jasper, green to black
Dimensions:
16.5 x 13 x 3.5 mm
Dating:
3rd c. AD (Michel)
Iconography:
altar; modius; pedestal; Sarapis; staff, snake entwined; gesture, greeting; clothing, unspecified
A: Sarapis to front, standing on a pedestal, with left hand holding a serpent entwined scepter, right arm raised in greeting. Calathus on the head.
B: Plain.
Bibliography
Bonner 1951 on CBd-412
Michel, BM on CBd-412
The British Museum Collection database on CBd-412
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CBd-412. 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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