Magical gem in a gold setting: Male figure, Greek letters, characteres (A) Greek letters, characteres (B)
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CBd-Number:
CBd-4178
Collection:
IT_Firenze, Museo Archeologico Nazionale
Inventory:
15076
References:
Mastrocinque, SGG II, no. Fi 41
Material:
chalcedony, white to brown/grey
Dimensions:
22 x 15 x 7.4 mm
Iconography:
shoes: boots; figure, winged; crown, unspecified; figure, male; wreath
Divine Names & Voces:
voces, unidentified
Description: Side A upright oval, side B transverse oval, both faces convex. White chalcedony. Mounted in a post-antique gold setting with two rings.
A: Naked, winged male figure wearing a crown and boots and holding a wreath in the left hand. Greek letters and characteres above the wing.
B: Four lines of various Greek letters and characteres.
Bibliography
SGG II, 48, Fi 41.
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CBd-4178. 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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