Cylindrical Pendant with Magical Writing, 9th–10th century, Excavated in Iran, Nishapur, Jet, H. 7/8 in. (2.3 cm), Jewelry, This cylindrical stone pendant (now broken) is carved with lines of magic symbols on two facets, and the image of a quadruped on one facet. Rather than forming actual words, the writing appears to represent a magical alphabet
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Cylindrical Pendant, Magical Writing, 9th–10th century, Excavated, Iran, Nishapur, Jet, H, 7/8, 2.3 cm, Jewelry, cylindrical, stone, pendant, now broken, carved, lines, magic symbols, two facets, image, quadruped, facet, forming actual, words, writing, represent, magical alphabet
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