Haematite gem: Lion-headed Anguipes (A) στομάχου (B)
PP-ID:
PP-4303
Classification:
Collection ID:
DE-München-Münzsammlung_2909
Collection:
Collection Inventory:
2909 (acc. 21875)
Reference Numbers:
Michel, DMG, no. 3.C.1.a_7; CBd, no. 4303
Material:
Dimensions:
38.7 × 17.7 × 4.8 mm
Dark gray haematite gem; upright oval, both sides flat. (Shape 8–9). Chipped at the edges, with traces of filing (?).
Side A: Lion-headed Anguipes wearing armour and mantle, head encircled with rays (five visible). There is a rectangular shield in his left hand, and a whip in his raised right hand. Swastika in the free field on the left.
Side B: Four lines of Greek inscription: στ|ομ|αχ|ου → στομάχου 'For the stomach.'
Selected bibliography
• Brandt, AGD I >>, no. 2909.
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2025.08.07 15:40:42
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