Magical gem: Chnoubis (A) Chnoubis-sign (B)
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CBd-Number:
CBd-5378
Collection:
Int_Whereabouts unknown
References:
Smith–Hutton 1908, no. 229; Michel, DMG, no. 11.2.b_7
Former Collections:
Cook, Wyndham Francis (1860–1905)
Material:
chalcedony, blue to black
Dimensions:
8.5 x 5 mm
Iconography:
Chnoubis, lion-headed; Chnoubis-sign
Divine Names & Voces:
Χνουμίς
Description: Eye-shaped, sapphirine chalcedony.
A: Lion-headed Chnoubis.
B: Chnoubis-sign and the inscription χνουμισ → Χνουμίς.
Bibliography
Smith–Hutton 1908, 51, no. 229.
Michel, DMG, no. 11.2.b_7.
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CBd-5378. 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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