Magical gem: Anguipes (A) Ἰάω (B)
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CBd-Number:
CBd-582
ID-Number:
GB-BM-MMEu_G 52, ΕA 56052
Collection:
GB_London, The British Museum
Inventory:
G 52 (ΕA 56052)
References:
Michel, BM, no. 184; Michel, DMG, no. 3.A.1.b_6
Material:
jasper, green to black
Dimensions:
14 x 10 x 3 mm
Dating:
3rd c. AD (Michel)
Iconography:
Anguipes, cock-headed; weapon: armour; weapon: shield; whip
Divine Names & Voces:
Ἰάω
A: Cock-headed Anguipes in armour, head to right. Whip held high in the right hand, shield in the left hand. Porpax and antilabe of shield visible.
B: ιαω → Ἰάω.
Bibliography
Michel, BM on CBd-582
The British Museum Collection database on CBd-582
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CBd-582. 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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