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Bronze amulet of head with human and animal features and loop on top.

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Amulet in the Shape of the Demon Pazuzu

Iron Age II, 8th–7th Century BCE

Bronze amulet with decorative border and Hebrew inscription.

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Bronze, Cast, and Gilt Amulet

16th Century

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Amulet for the Evil Eye

16th or 17th Century

Silver amulet with decorative edges and Hebrew word etched in center.

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Amulet to Be Hung over the Crib of a Newborn

ca. 1750

Frontal and back faience amulet of figure who is nude with feathered headdress and a grotesque face and beard.

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Faience Amulet Depicting Bes

Iron Age IIA, 10th–9th Century BCE

Faience amulet with Egyptian goddess wearing headdress sitting on a throne and holding a child.

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Amulet Depicting Isis Holding Horus

Iron Age IIB, 8th Century BCE

Page of printed Hebrew text surrounded by columns, foliage, and lintel.

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Sefer Raziel (The Book of Raziel)

1701

Printed page with Hebrew text in the middle adorned with woodcuts depicting zodiac signs on the right and left sides and Star of David in center.

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Amulet

ca. 1725

Printed page with Hebrew text in the middle surrounded by floral design and figures, with child and crowd of people on top.

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Amulet for a Newborn Boy

ca. 1750

Facing-page manuscript with Hebrew text and letter formations.

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Compilation of Folk Remedies and Amulets

ca. 1600

Facing-page Hebrew manuscript with charts with Hebrew letters on left side, and geometric drawings on right side.

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Toledot Adam (The Generations of Adam)

1734

Printed page with Hebrew words arranged in concentric squares and intersecting diamonds, and Star of David in the middle.

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Amulet

ca. 1750