Magical gem: Anubis with snake (A) Βαϊνχωωωχ, vocales (B)
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CBd-Number:
CBd-424
ID-Number:
GB-BM-MMEu_G 536, EA 35435
Collection:
GB_London, The British Museum
Inventory:
G 536 (EA 35435)
References:
Michel, BM, no. 45; Michel, DMG, no. 26.1.b_7
Material:
jasper, green to black
Dimensions:
15 x 12 x 3 mm
Dating:
3rd c. AD (Michel)
Iconography:
Anubis; hieroglyph, sa; clothing: kilt/pteryges?; moon, crescent; wig; snake; stars (5)
Divine Names & Voces:
Ἰάω; vocales; Βαϊνχωωωχ
A: Standing figure of jackal-headed Anubis, to left, wearing kilt or armour and wig, and holding a snake in his left hand. In his right hand: the hieroglyph 'sa'. Around: stars and a crescent.
B: Inscription in three lines: βαινχ|ωωωχιη|ιαω → Βαϊνχωωωχ, vocales including Ἰάω.
Bibliography
Michel, BM on CBd-424
The British Museum Collection database on CBd-424
B: Inscription in three lines: βαινχ|ωωωχιη|ιαω → Βαϊνχωωωχ, vocales including Ἰάω.
Bibliography
Michel, BM on CBd-424
The British Museum Collection database on CBd-424
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CBd-424. 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/424 on 09-03-2025.
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