TWO MAGICAL GEMS

• Authors: Bouzek Jan , Dostalova Ruzena , Hosek Radislav , Ondrejova Iva
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

The article publishes two magic gems in private collection reputedly found in South Moravia, according to the personal information by Vilem Hruby, in the area of Stare Mesto in a context of Great Moravia. They both are of Egyptian origin and can be dated to the 3rd - 4th century A.D. One of them represents young Horus, the second with inscription probably mentions Chnoum. The authors mention parallels from Bulgaria, from the context of the activities of Methodius' pupils there.

Keywords

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ANCIENT GEMS; GREAT MORAVIA; STARE MESTO

Discipline

• ARCHAEOLOGY: ARCHAEOLOGY

• Publisher: Institute of Philosophy, Czech Academy of Sciences
• Journal: Eirene. Studia Graeca et Latina
• Year: 2009
• Volume: 45
• Issue: I-II
• Pages: 141-146
• Document type: ARTICLE

Contributors

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Bouzek Jan

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Dostalova Ruzena

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Hosek Radislav

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Ondrejova Iva

• Jan Bouzek, redakce Eirene, Kabinet pro klasicka studia AV CR, Na Florenci 3, 110 00 Praha1, Czech Republic

Identifiers

CEJSH db identifier

10CZAAAA073814