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Sommerville, Maxwell. Manual Descriptive of a Collection of Talismans Engraved on Stones and Metals of Various Countries and Epochs, Illustrative of What Man has Worn for his Protection from Accident and Disease; Also, Ancient Gems, Babylonian Cylinders, Persian Seals, etc.. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, Department of Archaeology and Paleontology, 1889.

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  • Object[20]
  • no[4]
  • yes[16]
  • no[20]
  • mediterranean[1]
  • near eastern[19]
  • amulet[20]
  • box[2]
  • medallion[1]
  • pendant[1]
  • persia[20]
  • persian[1]
  • islamic[1]
  • persian[3]
  • koran[2]
  • arabic language[1]
  • brass[4]
  • bronze[5]
  • crystal[1]
  • glass[1]
  • jade[2]
  • lapis lazuli[1]
  • silver[5]
  • stone[1]
  • tin[3]
  • inscribed[4]
  • yes[20]
amulet
persia

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29-221-199

29-221-199

Amulet

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29-221-184

29-221-184

Amulet

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29-221-297

29-221-297

Amulet

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29-221-147

29-221-147

Amulet

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29-221-170

29-221-170

Amulet

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29-221-221

29-221-221

Amulet

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29-221-264

29-221-264

Amulet

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29-221-293

29-221-293

Amulet

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29-221-211

29-221-211

Amulet

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29-221-212

29-221-212

Amulet

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29-221-296

29-221-296

Amulet

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29-221-290

29-221-290

Amulet

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29-221-216

29-221-216

Amulet

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29-221-215

29-221-215

Amulet

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29-221-214

29-221-214

Amulet

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29-221-209

29-221-209

Amulet

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29-221-275

Amulet

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29-221-289

Amulet

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29-221-287

Amulet

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29-221-272

Amulet

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