![Gem Inscribed
Photographer:UNKNOWN PERSON](images/300/1223199.jpg) IAA Number: 1985-51
![Back](images/backsearch_icon_eng.gif) | Object's Name: Gem Inscribed, Greek Period: Late Roman Material: Serpentine Site: Bet She`arim, H. Lenght: 2.8 cm Wide: 2.3 cm Description: Magic Gem, depicting a rider stabs a female figure/demon (Lilith?)
On reverse incised Greek inscription and a snake. Bibliography: מילשטיין ר. (עורכת). חותם שלמה. Jerusalem, 70, 49.
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