Reddish-brown garnet gem: Hermanubis

PP-ID:

PP-1204

Classification:

gem, non-specified

Collection ID:

DE-Berlin-Ant_32.237,68

Collection:

Berlin, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung

Collection Inventory:

32.237,68

Reference Numbers:

Weiss, Dressel, no. 662; CBd, no. 1204

Former Collections:

Dressel, Heinrich (1845–1920)

Material:

garnet (red)

Dimensions:

12.1 × 9.5 × 3.7 mm

Iconography:

Hermanubis; tunic; palm branch; kerykeion

Upright oval, convex, polished. (Shape 2). Reddish brown garnet, intact.

Side A: Jackal-headed figure (Hermanubis) standing to left, clad in a sleeveless tunic. He holds a palm branch in his right hand, and a kerykerion in his left.
Side B: Plain.

Selected bibliography
• Weiss 2007 >>, 317, no. 662.

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Notes Side A of PP-1204