Magical gem in a gold setting: σθομβαολη-logos, voces, Chnoubis-sign (A) Chnoubis-sign (B)
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CBd-Number:
CBd-4244
Collection:
IT_Firenze, Museo Archeologico Nazionale
Inventory:
15149
References:
Michel, DMG, no. 28.6_8; Mastrocinque, SGG II, no. Fi 107
Former Collections:
Andreini, Pier' Andrea
Material:
chalcedony, white to brown/grey
Dimensions:
15.1 x 12 x 5 mm
Iconography:
Chnoubis-sign
Divine Names & Voces:
voces, unidentified; αβραμμαωθ and variants
Logoi:
σθομβαολη-logos
Description: Transverse oval, both faces convex. Milky chalcedony. Mounted in a post-antique gold setting with a ring. Previously in the Andreini collection.
A: Greek inscription in five lines, followed by a Chnoubis-sign: σθομβαθλη|μαλακσθον|βαλακαμψομι|αβραμμαωθ|αβραμηλ → voces including a variant of the σθομβαολη-logos and αβραμμαωθ.
B: Chnoubis-sign.
Bibliography
SGG II, 75, Fi 107.
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CBd-4244. 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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