Magical gem: Crab with pseudo-script (A-C)
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CBd-Number:
CBd-496
ID-Number:
GB-BM-MMEu_G 101, EA 56101
Collection:
GB_London, The British Museum
Inventory:
G 101 (EA 56101)
References:
Michel, BM, no. 96; Michel, DMG, no. 33.1.b_4
Former Collections:
Hamilton Collection
Material:
jasper, green to black
Dimensions:
21 x 15 x 4 mm
Dating:
3rd c. AD (Michel)
Iconography:
crab
Divine Names & Voces:
Ἰάω
A: Crab. Around: characteres and pseudo-script.
B: Pseudo-script, ιαω → Ἰάω.
C: Pseudo-script.
Bibliography
Michel, BM on CBd-496
The British Museum Collection database on CBd-496
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CBd-496. 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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