An Incantation Bowl for Sowing Discord

The article presents a new interpretation of an Aramaic incantation bowl from the Iraq Museum collection, IM 9736. This bowl was first published in 1941 by C.H. Gordon, who referred to it as a spell ‘to ward off from the client the curses of an enemy’. The text is analysed afresh using later sources...

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Main Author: Saʿar, Orṭal-Paz 1975- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press [2013]
In: Journal of Semitic studies
Year: 2013, Volume: 58, Issue: 2, Pages: 241-256
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BH Judaism
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