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LOT 1084
Palestinian Bronze Aramaic Magic Scroll
2ND-8TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. in. (0.51 grams, 38 mm).
An un-rolled sheet-bronze magical text bearing Aramaic text to one face.
ProvenanceCollected from 1970-1999.
From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
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