586, A MUMMY-LIKE BEARDED FIGURE (OSIRIS-CHRIST?) WEARING A CROWN, ARMS CROSSED OVER HIS CHEST, TWO STARS. BELOW FOUR SQUATTING ANGELS ON A GLOBE, MAGICAL INSCRIPTIONS.

Record Number: 200000586
Sub-database: TASSIE
Reference Number: 586
Material of Original Gem: JASPER
Description: A MUMMY-LIKE BEARDED FIGURE (OSIRIS-CHRIST?) WEARING A CROWN, ARMS CROSSED OVER HIS CHEST, TWO STARS. BELOW FOUR SQUATTING ANGELS ON A GLOBE, MAGICAL INSCRIPTIONS.
Inscription Greek: υοιυνιυ νιυηιχι | ινυτιο χωχυο | νυιοιυ ητ?ιχ
Last Recorded Collection: Tassie, J.; Raspe, R.E.: A Descriptive Catalogue of a General Collection of Ancient and Modern Engraved Gems,... (1791): 55-57,NO.532,TRAY 9.2, 9.4
Previous Collections:
- Townley, (Mr. Charles)
- Macarius, J.; Chifflet, J: Abraxas seu Apistopistus: quae est antiquaria de gemmis basilidianis disquistio accedit Abraxas proteus seu multiformis gemmae basilidianae portentosa varietas (Antuerpiae, 1657): NO.78
Comments: REVERSE OF 585

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