Magical gem: Uterus (A) ορωριουθ (B)
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CBd-Number:
CBd-5393
Collection:
Int_Whereabouts unknown
References:
Smith–Hutton 1908, no. 254; Michel, DMG, no. 54.1.b_1
Former Collections:
Cook, Wyndham Francis (1860–1905)
Material:
haematite (black)
Dimensions:
13 x 8 mm
Iconography:
uterus, in the form of a cupping vessel; animal: crocodile?
Divine Names & Voces:
ορωριουθ
Description: Oval, both faces flat. Shape 8–9. Haematite.
A: Uterus with Fallopian tubes, and a crocodile (?) below.
B: Inscribed in two lines: ορωρ|ιουθ → ορωριουθ.
(Description based on Smith–Hutton 1908.)
Bibliography
Smith–Hutton 1908, 56, no. 254.
Michel, DMG, 54.1.b_1.
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CBd-5393. 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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