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2011.3808
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Tags
Antiquities
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Graeco-Roman
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lead
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Object
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Writing Equipment
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Description
Inscribed brown metal (lead) round.
Inscription
Inscription on one side
Notes
Alan Cole
This is a Graeco-Roman lead amulet with random, punched Greek characters, per the British Museum. One presumes that there was a punch for each character, as in early coin production.
Language
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Associated Parties
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Place of Creation
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Creator
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Date Created
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Collection
Graeco-Roman
Series
Antiquities
Object Type
Object
Category
Object
Materials
lead
Dimensions
w: -, h: -, d: 3