Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · jewelry

Magic Gem Roman PeriodLower Egypt

Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art, acc. 37.1756E. Public domain (CC0). Copy archived by egyptianinscriptions.org with attribution; original at the holding institution.

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Accession: 37.1756E
Find spot: Lower Egypt, Egypt approx. site location
Period: Roman Period
Date: 100–300 C.E.
Date range: 100 CE – 300 CE
Materials: ['Jasper']
Height: 2.1 cm
Width: 1.6 cm
Repository: Brooklyn Museum
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Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art, Magic Gem (37.1756E). Egyptian Inscriptions Database. https://egyptianinscriptions.org/object/17827

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Caption: Magic Gem, 100–300 C.E.. Jasper, 13/16 x 5/8 x 1/16 in. (2.1 x 1.6 x 0.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1756E. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

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Found at Lower Egypt

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BKM-Accession 37.1756E tier-2
BKM-Object 118276 tier-2

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