Magical gem: Anguipes (A) voces (B)
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CBd-Number:
CBd-4257
Collection:
IT_Perugia, Museo Archeologico Nazionale dell'Umbria
Inventory:
1248
References:
Mastrocinque, SGG II, no. Pe 8; Vitellozzi 2010b, no. 504
Material:
jasper, green to black
Dimensions:
23 x 16 x 4 mm
Iconography:
Anguipes, cock-headed; whip; weapon: armour; weapon: shield, with Ἰάω
Divine Names & Voces:
Ἰάω; Ἀβλαναθαναλβα, variants; Σαβαώθ; Ἀδωναΐ
Description: Upright oval, both faces flat. Shape 8–9. Green jasper. Small chip on the edge.
A: Cock-headed Anguipes in armour with a whip in the right hand and a shield in the left hand. On the shield: ια|ω → Ἰάω.
B: Greek inscription in seven lines: σαβ|αωθ|αδω|ναια|βλαθα|ναλ|βα → Σαβαώθ, Ἀδωναΐ, and a variant of Ἀβλαναθαναλβα.
Bibliography
SGGII, 106, Pe 8.
Vitellozzi 2010b, 405–406, no. 504
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CBd-4257. 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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