518, A DOUBLE WINGED AND TAIL FEATHER WEARING PANTHEOS WITH THE FACE OF A BEARDED, OLD, BALDING MAN, HOLDING SCEPTRES, A WHIP AND A BEETLE (?). HE IS STANDING ON AN OUROBOROS. A SCARAB BEETLE IN THE FIELD.
- Record Number: 200000518
- Sub-database: Tassie
- Reference Number: 518
- Period of Original Gem: Modern
- Material of Original Gem: Cornelian
- Description: A DOUBLE WINGED AND TAIL FEATHER WEARING PANTHEOS WITH THE FACE OF A BEARDED, OLD, BALDING MAN, HOLDING SCEPTRES, A WHIP AND A BEETLE (?). HE IS STANDING ON AN OUROBOROS. A SCARAB BEETLE IN THE FIELD.
- Current Collection: Michel, S.: Die magischen Gemmen im Britischen Museum (2004): 356, NO.624
- Previous Collections:
- Townley, (Mr. Charles): 297/298
- Tassie, J.; Raspe, R.E.: A Descriptive Catalogue of a General Collection of Ancient and Modern Engraved Gems,... (1791): 46,NO.518,TRAY 8.2, 8.4
- British Museum, London: G13, EA56013
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