Magical gem: Nemesis (A) βαρθανι γερκροκι (B)
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CBd-Number:
CBd-486
ID-Number:
GB-BM-MMEu_G 43, EA 56043
Collection:
GB_London, The British Museum
Inventory:
G 43 (EA 56043)
References:
Michel, BM, no. 86; Michel, DMG, no. 40.1_3
Former Collections:
Arundell Collection
Material:
haematite (black)
Dimensions:
14 x 11 x 3.5 mm
Dating:
2nd–3rd c. AD (Michel)
Iconography:
Nemesis; wheel; clothing: garment; balance
Divine Names & Voces:
voces, unidentified
A: Nemesis standing in frontal view, head to left. She is wearing a peplos, and holding a wheel in the crook of her right arm and scales in her left hand.
B: Inscription in two lines: βαρθανι|γερκροκι → unidentified voces.
Bibliography
Michel, BM on CBd-486
The British Museum Collection database on CBd-486
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CBd-486. 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/486 on 09-03-2025.
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