Magical gem in a gold setting: Male figure with the Danubian riders
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CBd-Number:
CBd-4208
Collection:
IT_Firenze, Museo Archeologico Nazionale
Inventory:
1295
References:
Mastrocinque, SGG II, no. Fi 71
Material:
carnelian, yellow to orange
Dimensions:
14.8 x 11.5 x 3.7 mm
Iconography:
animal: ram; stars (2); kerykeion; weapon: spear; Danubian riders (2); figure, male; animal: horses (2)
Description: Transverse oval, convex. Orange carnelian. Surface slightly abraded, mounted in a post-antique gold setting with two rings.
A: Male figure riding a ram and holding a caduceus, flanked by the Danubian riders, each of them holding a spear. Above: two stars.
B: No information.
Bibliography
SGG II, 61, Fi 71.
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CBd-4208. 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/4208 on 30-09-2023.
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