Magical gem: Aphrodite anadyomene (A) αρρωριφρασις (B)
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CBd-Number:
CBd-449
ID-Number:
US-AA-SCL_Bonner 41
Collection:
US_Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Special Collections Library
Inventory:
SCL-Bonner 41
References:
Smith–Hutton 1908, no. nr. 257; Bonner, SMA D. 55; Michel, DMG, no. 4.1.a_16
Former Collections:
Bonner, Campbell (1876 Nashville – 1954 Ann Arbor); Cook, Wyndham Francis (1860–1905)
Material:
lapis lazuli (blue)
Dimensions:
14 x 12 x 3 mm
Iconography:
Aphrodite anadyomene
Divine Names & Voces:
voces, unidentified; αρρωριφρασις and variants
A: Aphrodite standing to front, nude, wringing out her hair. Unintelligible inscription round the figure: νρτσβλπνλζιμλσ → unidentified voces.
B: Inscription in two lines: αρρωρι|φρασις → αρρωριφρασις.
Bibliography
Bonner, SMA on CBd-449
Images
A: See the photography by G. Kornbluth
B: See the photography by G. Kornbluth
(In: 'Abrasax gems' of Kornbluth Photography)
http://www.lib.umich.edu/files/libraries/hsl/slide55.JPEG" target="_blank">Image of A in the Amulet Collection of the Special Collections Library
http://www.lib.umich.edu/files/libraries/hsl/55rev.JPEG" target="_blank">Image of B in the Amulet Collection of theSpecial Collections Library
B: Inscription in two lines: αρρωρι|φρασις → αρρωριφρασις.
Bibliography
Bonner, SMA on CBd-449
Images
A: See the photography by G. Kornbluth
B: See the photography by G. Kornbluth
(In: 'Abrasax gems' of Kornbluth Photography)
http://www.lib.umich.edu/files/libraries/hsl/slide55.JPEG" target="_blank">Image of A in the Amulet Collection of the Special Collections Library
http://www.lib.umich.edu/files/libraries/hsl/55rev.JPEG" target="_blank">Image of B in the Amulet Collection of theSpecial Collections Library
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CBd-449. 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/449 on 18-11-2024.
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