Occult Literature
Silver Amulet Necklace from Hillah
Small square plaques alternate with tubular fittings and hanging loops along a curved silver necklace. The plate caption identifies Hillah and explains that the tubes held small rolls inscribed with verses from the Qur’an.
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Illustrator not identified. "Silver Amulet Necklace from Hillah" [editorial title]. In Amulets and Superstitions, E. A. Wallis Budge. Oxford University Press edition, 1930, 1930, Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford. Source scan leaf 83. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0463-0079
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Illustrator not identified. Silver Amulet Necklace from Hillah. Amulets and Superstitions. Scan leaf 83. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0463-0079