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Amulet with Magical Characters

4th century CE · Byzantine

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Plate 1Amulet with Magical Characters, Byzantine, 4th century CE, silver, The Walters Art Museum, 57.1961.

Photography, unless otherwise attributed, by Ariel Tabritha and Elena Damon.

Catalogue entry locator Printed p. 334, cat. 229 (supplied scan PDF p. 331)

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Amulet with Magical Characters, Byzantine, 4th century CE, silver, The Walters Art Museum, 57.1961.Plate 1 · Photography, unless otherwise attributed, by Ariel Tabritha and Elena Damon. · Printed p. 334, cat. 229 (supplied scan PDF p. 331)

What the record shows

Catalogue no. 229: Amulet with Magical Characters. 4th century CE; silver; Byzantine.

Date
4th century CE
Object type
Jewellery & adornment
Recorded place
Byzantine
Holding
The Walters Art Museum
Accession
57.1961
Source locator
Printed p. 334, cat. 229 (supplied scan PDF p. 331)
Source citation
Christine Sciacca, ed., Ethiopia at the Crossroads (Baltimore: The Walters Art Museum, in association with Yale University Press, 2023).