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423, A KING OR GOD SITTING ON A SPHINX THRONE, HOLDING A PAPYRUS SCEPTRE AND RAISING A HAND, INSCRIPTION UNDER GROUNDLINE

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  • Record Number: 200000423
  • Sub-database: TASSIE
  • Reference Number: 423
  • Material of Original Gem: SULPHUR
  • Description: A KING OR GOD SITTING ON A SPHINX THRONE, HOLDING A PAPYRUS SCEPTRE AND RAISING A HAND, INSCRIPTION UNDER GROUNDLINE
  • Inscription Greek: ΜΕΜΣ
  • Last Recorded Collection: Tassie, J.; Raspe, R.E.: A Descriptive Catalogue of a General Collection of Ancient and Modern Engraved Gems,... (1791): 37,NO.423,TRAY 7.1, 7.3
  • Previous Collections:
    • Stosch, (Philipp, Baron): x
  • View Tassie Text Page 36-37
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Last updated 01/03/2026 17:47:00 by Parker, Greg. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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