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This unusual heart-shaped amulet from Morocco is inscribed with the words “God Almighty,” followed by the priestly blessing (Numbers 6:24–26) and an individualized text: “May God give him life and…
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Artist Unknown
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Date:
1861–1862
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This is an early printed amulet from Tunis, containing texts and symbols commonly used on such talismans printed in North Africa. However, this example is somewhat unusual, as the Shir le-ma‘alot psal…
Contributor:
Ya‘akov ben Elijah Gaj
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Tunis, French Protectorate of Tunisia (Tunis, Tunisia)
Date:
Early 20th Century