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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

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Amulet for the Evil Eye

16th or 17th Century

Silver cup etched with flowers, vines, and Hebrew letters in center.

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Kiddush Cup with a Shmire of the Holy Rebbe of Sadigura

1880

Bronze amulet with decorative border and Hebrew inscription.

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Bronze, Cast, and Gilt Amulet

16th Century

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

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

Manuscript page with Hebrew text and diagram of circle and four lines extending out with text in the middle.

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Kabbalistic Diagram

Early 16th Century

Single page in ink on vellum featuring image of throne in center with bird of prey above, surrounded by Hebrew writing.

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Amulet for the protection of women and newborn children

18th century

Heart-shaped amulet with Hebrew words.

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Amulet for Bitoul Ada

1861–1862

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

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For Becoming Invisible

17th Century

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