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CALIFAL OR LATER PERIOD. "Mihrab" amulet. (Pb. 14.17g/30x24mm). Possibly 10th-12th century. Rectangular lead plate folded into a closed triptych. A so-called "mihrab" amulet, its visible part presents elegant Kufic writing, with the stems of the long letters finished in a bevel. The legends are distributed in a framing band, and a central field in the shape of a horseshoe arch that contains nine visible lines of writing inside. (Type A-VI Amulets). Good Very Fine. Very interesting.
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