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  • English: Gem with drawing of Abraxas (spelled "Abrasax") and ancient Greek inscription. Contains the names "Iao", "Abraxas"/"Abrasax", and "Sabaoth" in a slightly strange representation of the Greek alphabet. Source:Nordisk familjebok (1904) vol.1 p.58 [1]
  • Español: Detalle de una inscripción
  • Français : Gemme gravée avec dessin du dieu Abraxas (orthographié ici "Abrasax") et inscription en grec ancien à visée magique. L'inscription, qui emploie des variantes sur l'alphabet grec ancien, contient les noms "Iao", "Abrasax" et "Sabaoth". Illustration dans la Nordisk familjebok (1904) vol.1, p.58.
  • Svenska: Abraxas-stenar /Abraxas-gemmer.
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A Gnostic abraxas stone, front and back

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