Magical gem: Hermes with helmet (A) ιαβοχ (B)
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CBd-Number:
CBd-441
ID-Number:
GB-BM-MMEu_G 1986,5-1,126
Collection:
GB_London, The British Museum
Inventory:
G 1986,5-1,126
References:
Michel, BM, no. 62; Michel, DMG, no. 24.2_3
Former Collections:
Ogden Collection
Material:
jasper, green and red
Dimensions:
12 x 10 x 3 mm
Dating:
1st–2nd c. AD (Michel)
Iconography:
Hermes; weapon: helmet; kerykeion; rod; wheel
Divine Names & Voces:
ιαβοχ
A: Running nude figure wearing a helmet and holding a kerykeion in his left hand (Hermes). At his foot a wheel, which he is driving with a small rod held in his right hand.
B: ια|βοχ → ιαβοχ.
Bibliography
Michel, BM on CBd-441
The British Museum Collection database on CBd-441
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CBd-441. 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/441 on 09-03-2025.
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