C. Bonner, Studies in Magical Amulets. Chiefly Graeco-Egyptian. Ann Arbor, 1950, D. 191.

 

Μ.Μ. 41.160.638

 

Obv. Ouroboros enclosing Harpocrates seated to l. on lotus with two buds; knees drawn up, r. hand to lips, l. holds over shoulder an ordinary whip and also an exceptionally heavy flail or else a flywhisk. Round margin, the seven vowels followed by the name Iao.

Rev. Ablanathanalba.

 

The illustration is made from an impression, unfortunately imperfect, reversed in printing.

 

Unidentified brownish‑black stone. Upright oval, 29 × 23 × 5.