SAMARITAN AMULETS FROM THE ROMAN-BYZANTINE PERIOD AND THEIR WEARERS
To ascertain who made use of amulets with Samaritan inscriptions in Roman-Byzantine times, the context in which the amulets are found is decisive. The presently available evidence points to Christians and Jews as wearers rather than Samaritans. To use amulets with Samaritan script for identiflcatian...
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| Language: | French |
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Peeters
1987
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Revue biblique
Year: 1987, Volume: 94, Issue: 2, Pages: 251-263 |
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| Summary: | To ascertain who made use of amulets with Samaritan inscriptions in Roman-Byzantine times, the context in which the amulets are found is decisive. The presently available evidence points to Christians and Jews as wearers rather than Samaritans. To use amulets with Samaritan script for identiflcatian of locations as Samaritan is only possible if additional evidence is available. Pour identifier les usagers d'amulettes portant des inscriptions samaritaines à l'époque romano-byzantine, il faut se référer aux différents sites concernés. Les indices disponibles actuellement renvoient aux Chrétiens et aux Juifs plutôt qu'aux Samaritains. Dès lors, pour considérer un site comme samaritain, les amulettes portant des inscriptions samaritaines ne suffisent pas, d'autres preuves sont requises. |
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| ISSN: | 2466-8583 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Revue biblique
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