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Roman period, c. 3rd - 4th century AD.
Lead plaque with the representation of the demon Abraxas on one side and the inscription ABPA / CAS on the other.
Dimensions: 18 x 12.5 mm. 1.80 g. The worship of the ancient demon Abrasax (or Abraxas) gained great importance in Roman times through the teachings of the Christian Gnostic Basilids of Alexandria.
			Roman period, c. 3rd - 4th century AD.
Lead plaque with the representation of the demon Abraxas on one side and the inscription ABPA / CAS on the other.
Dimensions: 18 x 12.5 mm. 1.80 g. The worship of the ancient demon Abrasax (or Abraxas) gained great importance in Roman times through the teachings of the Christian Gnostic Basilids of Alexandria.
 
                 
            