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Heliotrope gem: Isis-Tyche, Artemis of Ephesos, Hecate
PP-ID:
PP-1211
Classification:
Collection ID:
DE-Berlin-Ant_32237, 492
Collection Inventory:
32237, 492
Reference Numbers:
Weiss, Dressel, no. 670
Former Collections:
Dimensions:
26.6 × 36.4 × 5 mm

Side A transverse oval and flat,  (Shape 8). Greyish-green jasper with a small red spot, intact.

Side A: In the centre stands the Ephesian Artemis, facing forward, dressed in a long robe with a veil and a crown (modius) on her head. Her upper arms are held close to her body, while her forearms extend outward. To her right is a six-pointed star; to her left, a crescent moon open to the top. She holds wool fillets in her hands. On the right stands Hecate trimorph, clad in a long robe and holding flaming torches. Each of her three heads is topped with a modius, and the goddess is dressed in peplos. On the left stands Isis-Tyche, wearing a tunic and mantle. Her left hand rests on a steering oar, her right hand holds a cornucopia, and she is crowned with a modius.
B: Undecorated.

Seleced bibliography
Weiss 2007 >>, 320, no. 670.

 


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