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Magical Gem with Inscription

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Date Roman Imperial Period
Object type gem
Medium, technique engraved, haematite
Dimensions

1.2 × 1.51 cm
Inventory number 53.118
Collection Classical Antiquities
On view This artwork is not on display
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A: Inscription in four lines, including letters and characteres in the first two lines, then ιαω | αβραναθ | αμφικλησ → Ἰάω, αβραναθ, Ἀμφικλῆς. B: Plain.

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