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CALIFAL PERIOD. Amulet-case. (Pb. 7.41g/19x17X6mm). Possibly 10th century. Rectangular lead case with an opening on the smaller left side and part of three suspension or fastening elements at the top. In both areas, framed by a knitted border, three lines of simple Kufic writing with the shafts of the long letters finished with a bevel. Anv: تحصّنت بذي / العزّ و الملك / و الجبروت (I fortify myself in him who has / the glory and the majesty / and the omnipotence). Rev: و توكلت ُ / على الحي الذي / لا يموت (and I trust / in the Living who / does not die). (Amulets 354-N6. Type A-Boxes-III, same specimen). Good Very Fine. Rare in this conservation.
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