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Judaism. Divine protection. Amulets. Often consisted of scrolls written in Hebrew and the texts were combined with motifs geome_tircos or magical figures. It hung in the body or on the wall of the hou

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Amulet, from Persia. This amulet was meant to protect mother and child during childbirth. The name of god, "shaddai", Almighty, with a crown is encircled by an invocation against Lilith, an ancient Assyrian female demon. Parchment, watercolour, powdered gold, 29 x 28 cm.

Location Israel Museum/Jerusalem/Israel

Unique Identifier ART153779

Type Image

Purpose Public

Size 4000px × 3844px

Photo Credit Erich Lessing / Art Resource, NY

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