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Sencan Altınoluk et al., « Abrasax: A Magical Gem in the Istanbul Archaeological Museums », Anatolia Antiqua, ID : 10.4000/anatoliaantiqua.303
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Find Place and Preservation The following gem (Fig. 1) – a red jasper with black ribbons, measuring 17 x 13 x 3 mm and weighing 1.26 g – is preserved in the Istanbul Archaeological Museums. It was found during a rescue excavation in the Province of Istanbul, district of Eminönü, in the quarter of Cankurtaran, in Akbıyık Hamamı Street (map sheet 60, parcel 57). The gem was apparently trimmed in antiquity, so that the anguipede god’s legs may be missing, as well as some letters of the inscripti...