IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 124588 accession number: CG 510 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 25 March 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: obverse: the anguipede as described in CG 509 but with the shield shown in profile. Strangely formed letters scattered over the surrounding field, apart from a possible initial digamma, make up the name Abrasax and Iao. Reverse: a stele or small building with pitched roof standing on a low platform. In the triangular pediment is a star; inscribed on the stele itself( under the pediment) are four indecipherable signs. another star rests underneath the whole structure. title: Magical amulet NOTES ----- type: history note value: Perceval bequest LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Antiquities STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/124588 CATEGORIES ------ category: engraved gems DATING ------ creation date: 200 - 400 creation date earliest: 200 creation date latest: 400 culture: 3rd Century-4th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- value: 18 value: 23 CITATIONS -------- Classical Gems, Ancient and Modern Intaglios and Cameos in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/ant/ant46/CG_20510_1_201404_jas244_dc2.jpg height: 1025 pixels 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