Magical gem: Chnoubis (A) Χνουβίς, Chnoubis-sign (B)
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CBd-Number:
CBd-714
ID-Number:
GB-BM-MMEu_G 580, EA 56580
Collection:
GB_London, The British Museum
Inventory:
G 580 (EA 56580)
References:
Michel, BM, no. 328; Michel, DMG, no. 11.5_5
Material:
serpentinite (green)
Dimensions:
20 x 13 x 7 mm
Dating:
3rd c. AD (Michel)
Iconography:
rays, double; rays (6); Chnoubis-sign; Chnoubis, lion-headed
Divine Names & Voces:
Χνουβίς
A: Lion-headed Chnoubis to right, with six double rays around the head.
B: In the center: Choubis-sign. Inscription around: χνουβισ → Χνουβίς.
Bibliography
Michel, BM on CBd-714
http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/search_the_collection_database/search_object_details.aspx?objectid=61688&partid=1&searchText=56580&fromADBC=ad&toADBC=ad&numpages=10&orig=%2fresearch%2fsearch_the_collection_database.aspx¤tPage=1" target="_blank">The British Museum Collection database on CBd-714
B: In the center: Choubis-sign. Inscription around: χνουβισ → Χνουβίς.
Bibliography
Michel, BM on CBd-714
http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/search_the_collection_database/search_object_details.aspx?objectid=61688&partid=1&searchText=56580&fromADBC=ad&toADBC=ad&numpages=10&orig=%2fresearch%2fsearch_the_collection_database.aspx¤tPage=1" target="_blank">The British Museum Collection database on CBd-714
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CBd-714. 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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