The Pentacles
Athens 115 · seal 05
A cross combines squared horizontal terminals with curved vertical forms. It belongs to the twenty-four-seal phylactery carried at the chest in preparation for the art of the circle. [1]
Delatte 1927, printed historical edition; Athens MS 115 · Delatte I (1927), printed p. 19, grid row 2, column 2; context p.18, Athens MS115 book II, ff17–18; Printed pp18–20; Athens MS115, BookII, ff17–18
Pentacle profile
- Tradition and Group
- Greek comparative Solomonic tradition [1]
- Position within the Set
- 5. Modern catalogue ordinal: reading the printed plates left to right, top to bottom. The drawings have no printed individual numbers. [1]
- Attributed Purpose
- Part of the twenty-four-seal phylactery carried at the chest in preparation for the art of the circle. [1]
- Design
- A cross combines squared horizontal terminals with curved vertical forms. [1]