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Byzantine-Egyptian and Islamic Era Glass Amulet Collection (4th-19th Century AD)

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Byzantine-Egyptian and Islamic Era Glass Amulet Collection (4th-19th Century AD)

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This remarkable collection of 13 ancient amulets spans across two distinct eras and cultures, the Byzantine-Egyptian and Islamic eras. Dating from the 4th to the 19th century AD, these glass amulets vary in size from 14mm to 23mm. Each amulet carries with it the cultural and spiritual heritage of its time, serving as protective charms and symbols of belief. Crafted from glass, these artifacts provide a tangible connection to the traditions and beliefs of the past.

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Byzantine-Egyptian and Islamic Era Glass Amulet Collection (4th-19th Century AD)

Name: Byzantine-Egyptian and Islamic Era Glass Amulet Collection (4th-19th Century AD)
SKU: 167379448
Price: 25 USD
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