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An Amulet from Emesa

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Greek Magical Amulets

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This piece, acquired in 1952, is said to have come from Horns, Syria. Sijpesteijn 1978–1979 provided a welcome re-edition of Stricker’s editio princeps which appeared in Dutch with no commentary.

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  • B. H. Strieker, “De grote zeeslang,” Mededelingen en Verhanddelingen No. 10 van het Vooraziatisch-Egyptisch Genootschap “Ex Oriente Lux” (Leiden, 1953), Figs. 6 & 7

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  • P. J. Sijpesteijn, “A Syrian Phylactery on a Silver Plate,” Oudheidkundige Mededelingen uit het Rijksmuseum van Oudheden te Leiden 59–60 (1978–1979), pp. 189–192; pl. 37.

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Kotansky, R. (1994). An Amulet from Emesa. In: Greek Magical Amulets. Papyrologica Coloniensia. VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-663-20312-4_48

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