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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.

Reference

  • Object[79]
  • yes[79]
  • no[78]
  • yes[1]
  • asian[60]
  • mediterranean[2]
  • near eastern[17]
  • amulet[71]
  • chisel[1]
  • mold[1]
  • pendant[1]
  • stamp seal[5]
  • india[60]
  • italy[1]
  • near east[16]
  • persia[2]
  • scandinavia[1]
  • indian[24]
  • islamic[56]
  • between jeypore and bombay[56]
  • arabic language[61]
  • agate[1]
  • alabaster[2]
  • gem[1]
  • jade[4]
  • jadeite[1]
  • stone[79]
  • incised[18]
  • inscribed[4]
  • yes[79]
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29-221-382

29-221-382

Amulet

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29-221-396

29-221-396

Amulet

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29-221-350

29-221-350

Amulet

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29-221-349

29-221-349

Amulet

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29-221-394

29-221-394

Amulet

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29-221-400

29-221-400

Amulet

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29-221-401

29-221-401

Amulet

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29-235-38

29-235-38

Mold

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29-221-338

29-221-338

Amulet

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29-221-351

29-221-351

Amulet

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29-221-370

29-221-370

Amulet

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29-221-369

29-221-369

Amulet

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29-221-348

29-221-348

Amulet

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29-221-383

29-221-383

Amulet

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29-221-198

29-221-198

On Display

Stamp Seal

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