LOTE 229:
A large eastern roman gnostic hematite intaglio. Anubis with astrological symbols.
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A large eastern roman gnostic hematite intaglio. Anubis with astrological symbols.
3rd century A.D.
19x28x3 mm
The scene depicts the jackal-headed Anubis in armour, standing to left on a crocodile; also to left. Both arms raised and bent in elbow, the left hand holding a whip, right hand a trident. Above Anubis, two eight-pointed stars and a scorpion. Around the figure and in the free field: letters and charakteres including a pentagram and a star. Groundline. Slight chips on the edge of the stone. Traces of deposit inside the engravings. Parallel: The Campbell Bonner Magical gems database, CBd-2575
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