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Magical gem: Uterus (A) ορωριουθ (B)
CBd-Number:
CBd-4433
ID-Number:
Wu_Ex-Southesk_N 33
Collection:
Int_Whereabouts unknown
Inventory:
N 33
References:
Michel, DMG, no. 54.5.a_2
Former Collections:
Crignon de Montigny, Alphonse (1812-1877) Collection; Southesk, James Carnegie, Earl of (1827–1905)
Material:
haematite (black)
Dimensions:
4.5 x 3.5 mm
Iconography:
uterus, in the form of a cupping vessel; key (6-bitted)
Divine Names & Voces:
ορωριουθ

Description: Upright oval, haematite. Set in a silver swivel. "Montigny Coll., 1887 (Lot 574)." "Wtr. : 1888."

A: Uterus in the shape of a cupping vessel, ligaments and Fallopian tubes indicated, six-bitted key below. 
B: Inscription in four lines: ο|ρω|ρι|ουθ → ορωριουθ.

Bibliography
Michel, DMG, 54.5.a_2.
Southesk1908, 159–161, pl. 14., no. N 33.

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CBd-4433. 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/4433 on 10-02-2025.

Image-ID 12601

Credits Southesk 1908, pl. 14

Notes Casts of side A and B