File:Bol de protection avec une inscription et un démon.jpg

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Magic protection bowl with an inscription and a demon. Ceramics from the Near East from the VI –VIII century.

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Français : Ce type de bol magique est enterré à l'envers sous les maisons, les portes et les sépulture afin de tenir les démons à distance. Le texte écrit en dialecte araméen en spirale du milieu vers le bord du bol est est une conjuration du mal. Le démon mâle représenté au milieu du bol a une tête d'animal et les pieds et mains liés.
English: This type of magic bowl is buried upside down under houses, doors and graves to keep demons at bay. The text written in Aramaic dialect in a spiral from the middle to the edge of the bowl is a conspiracy of evil. The male demon depicted in the middle of the bowl has an animal head and bound feet and hands.
Date 18 February 2020, 14:32:17
Medium terracotta
medium QS:P186,Q60424
institution QS:P195,Q945059
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Collection Proche-Orient et Iran
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MRAH O 5203
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