Magical gem in a gold ring: Heracles wrestling lion (A) κκκ (B)
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CBd-Number:
CBd-4212
Collection:
IT_Firenze, Museo Archeologico Nazionale
Inventory:
15102
References:
Mastrocinque, SGG II, no. Fi 75
Material:
jasper, red
Dimensions:
17 x 13 x 3 mm
Iconography:
Heracles wrestling lion; weapon: club
Divine Names & Voces:
κκκ
Description: Side A upright oval, side B transverse oval, both faces flat. Shape 8–9. Red jasper. Chipped on the edge, mounted in a gold ring from the 17th–18th century.
A: Heracles wrestling lion. Below the scene: a club.
B: Greek inscription: κκκ.
Bibliography
SGG II, 63, Fi 75.
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CBd-4212. 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/4212 on 08-10-2024.
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