<em>Magic Gem</em>, 100–300 C.E. Red jasper, 11/16 x Diam. at thickest part 1/16 x 7/8 in. (1.7 x 0.2 x 2.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1755E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1755E_view01.jpg)

Magic Gem

Medium: Red jasper

Geograhical Locations:

Dates:100–300 C.E.

Dimensions: 11/16 x Diam. at thickest part 1/16 x 7/8 in. (1.7 x 0.2 x 2.2 cm)

Collections:

Accession Number: 37.1755E

Image: CUR.37.1755E_view01.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Red jasper amulet, veined with black, of oval shape. Greek inscription. Reverse: Intaglio figure of the lion-headed god, crowned with solar-disk and uraeus, facing right.

Brooklyn Museum