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Historical Archive: Jasper


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Medusa, 1st c. BCE/CE, red jasper intaglio, Florence MA Migliarini 1745. For modern impression see Florence MA.
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conch shell and inscription, 1st c. BCE/CE or 2nd c., red jasper intaglio, Florence MA 1731. For modern impression see Florence MA.
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Cock-headed anguipede, jasper intaglio, 1st-6th c., Kelsey 26054, Bonner 172
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Eagle-headed god, reverse of anguipede, jasper intaglio, 1st-6th c., Kelsey 26054, Bonner 172
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Eros and Psyche, green jasper intaglio, 1st-6th c., Kelsey, Bonner 161
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Hercules and the Nemean lion, jasper intaglio, 1st-6th c., Kelsey 26014, Bonner 109
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Isis and Horus, jasper intaglio, 1st-6th c., Taubman, Bonner 31
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Osiris as mummy with goddesses, jasper intaglio set in gold, 1st-6th c., Taubman, Bonner 1
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Rayed serpent with bee, jasper intaglio, 1st-6th c., Kelsey 26126, Bonner 93
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Stork with lizard in bill, jasper intaglio, 1st-6th c., Taubman, Bonner 307
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Crucifixion amulet, jasper, E Mediterranean late 2nd-3rd c., BM 1986,0501.1, which has its own page
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Abrasax, jasper intaglio, 3rd c., Fitzwilliam. This work has its own page.
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Chnoubis and animals, jasper intaglio, 3rd c., Fitzwilliam. This work has its own page.
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Aurelian (270-74) and Ulpia Severina, red jasper intaglio, BM 1867.5-7.7541, Walters no. 2031
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Aurelian (270-74) and Ulpia Severina, red jasper intaglio, BM 1867.5-7.7541, Walters no. 2031
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Christ blessing, jasper cameo, made for Leo VI (886-912), V&A A.21-1932
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Christ blessing, jasper cameo, made for Leo VI (886-912), V&A A.21-1932
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Christ blessing, jasper cameo, made for Leo VI (886-912), V&A A.21-1932
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reverse of Christ: globus cruciger with inscription, jasper cameo, made for Leo VI (886-912), V&A A.21-1932
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reverse of Christ: globus cruciger with inscription, jasper cameo, made for Leo VI (886-912), V&A A.21-1932
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Crucifixion, jasper cameo, c.900, V&A A.77-1937
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Crucifixion, John, jasper cameo, c.900, V&A A.77-1937
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Crucifixion, John, jasper cameo, c.900, V&A A.77-1937
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'seal of St. Servatius', jasper intaglio, 10th-12th c. Byzantine, Maastricht, Sint Servaas treasury
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roaming womb with 7 serpents (uterine amulet), 'seal of St. Servatius', jasper intaglio, 10th-12th c. Byzantine, Maastricht, Sint Servaas treasury
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Anastasis, jasper or haematite, 11th-12th c., MSHM GIM 53151/73, OK 10965 (269), MSHM
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Virgin Orant, hematite or jasper cameo, early 11th c.?, DO 40.70
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Virgin Orant, hematite or jasper cameo, early 11th c.?, DO 40.70
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Virgin Orant, hematite or jasper cameo, early 11th c.?, DO 40.70
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Virgin Orant, hematite or jasper cameo, early 11th c.?, DO 40.70
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Virgin Hagiosoritissa, hematite or jasper cameo, 12th c., DO 36.31
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Christ Pantokrator, 12th c. Byzantine jasper cameo in 15th c. Novgorod silver gilt mount, Novgorod AM
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Christ Pantokrator cameo, jasper?, 13th c Byzantine? in 15th c. Russian? mount, Novgorod AM
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chessboard 1300-30, reused in plenary of Otto the Mild, KGM W 32, which has its own page
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socle zone, Karlstejn Castle, Chapel of the Holy Cross c.1360-65, which has its own page
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salt cellar, gold metalwork probably Jaquet de Chiefdeville, 1462, Paris; jasper bowl mid 15th c.; Louvre MV 127. This work has its own page.
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Gorgon brooch, gold/opal/nephrite/jasper/emerald/pearl, Wilhelm Lucas von Cranach, Berlin 1902, KGM LG 147. For detail see Berlin.