<em>Magic Gem</em>, 100–300 C.E. Jasper, 13/16 x 5/8 x 1/16 in. (2.1 x 1.6 x 0.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1756E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.1756E_front.jpg)

Magic Gem

Medium: Jasper

Geograhical Locations:

Lower Egypt, Egypt

Dates:100–300 C.E.

Dimensions: 13/16 x 5/8 x 1/16 in. (2.1 x 1.6 x 0.2 cm)

Collections:

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Exhibitions:

Tree of Paradise: Jewish Mosaics from the Roman Empire

Accession Number: 37.1756E

Image: 37.1756E_front.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Green jasper amulet of oval shape. Very crudely rendered Osiris-mummy in frontal view.

Brooklyn Museum