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Object Identifier
0000.02.6129
Other Number
Bonner 342
Type of Number
Catalogue Number
Object Name
amulet
Lot
Ayvaz
Materials
Lead
Weight
2.95g
Pierced
no
Inscribed
yes
Full Artifact Description
Small leaden phylactery, with two suspension loops. Lead. Rectangular, 23 x 7 (13 with loops) x 2 (Studies in Magical Amulets, Bonner).
Verbatim Date
1st - 5th C AD
Verbatim Provenance
Syria
Production Site
site
Countermark
no
Exhibition Title
The Beginning of Understanding; Writing in the Ancient World
Exhibition Curator
Allen, Marti Lu
Dix, T. Keith
Publication Title
Studies in Magical Amulets, Chiefly Graeco-Egyptian
Publication Author
Bonner, Cambell
Publication Year
1950
Class Title
Jewish History Through Visual Culture
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Community Tour
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Class Instructor
Neis, Rafe
Hunt, Nancy Rose
Das, Aileen
Schultz, Celia
Collier, Kristin
Crisostomo, Jay
Mullersman, Sarah
Forger, Deborah
Class Department
History
Classics
Latin
University Course
Near Eastern Studies Languages
Kelsey Outreach
JUDAIC
Class Number
328
197.008
392
860
269
329
154.006
201.001
497.003
218.009
Class Year
2012
2014
2015
2016
2023
Class Semester
Fall
Winter
Type Category
Artifact

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1492 x 1011
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Record
0000.02.6129
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