Engraved and inscribed gem. Oval with beveled reverse for setting probably in ring. Obverse shows Aphrodite Anadyomene. Reverse shows mummified Osiris over a lion. Bevel has continuous text that wraps above first letters at end of phrase: ΙΑⲰΔΟϹΤΗΝΔΥΝΑΜΙΝΚΑΙΤΗΝΧΑΡΙΝΤⲰΦΟΡΟΥΝΤΙ. Imagery and words identify gem as magical amulet.
Preservation comment
Intact. Moderate abrasion, slight pitting, and slight chipping; slight dulling.