Wearing Divine Words: In Life and Death

The present paper writes a biography of the silver amulets discovered at the mortuary site of Ketef Hinnom in Jerusalem. While past studies have focused upon the content of the inscriptions on the amulets, the present essay focuses on their materiality as silver, their design as miniature scrolls, a...

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Main Author: Smoak, Jeremy Daniel 1975- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis [2019]
In: Material religion
Year: 2019, Volume: 15, Issue: 4, Pages: 433-455
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Gehenna / Findings / Amulet / Silver / Word of God
Further subjects:B Ketef Hinnom
B miniature
B Judah
B Amulets
B Priestly Blessing
B Burial Practice
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