An early Christian pendant amulet (?) in the collection of the National Museum in Warsaw – a philological approach
An early Christian pendant amulet (?) in the collection of the National Museum in Warsaw – a philological approach
Author(s): Alfred TwardeckiSubject(s): Archaeology
Published by: KSIĘGARNIA AKADEMICKA Sp. z o.o.
Keywords: Miletus; talisman; Christianity; Greek inscription; religion; National Museum in Warsaw collection
Summary/Abstract: This text is the publication of a talisman bearing a Greek text from Miletus which has been dated using palaeography to the 2nd-4th centuries AD. The author will examine and analyse the inscription to reach the conclusion that the item probably belonged to a Christian.
Journal: Studies in Ancient Art and Civilization
- Issue Year: 2013
- Issue No: 17
- Page Range: 365-369
- Page Count: 5
- Language: English