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Studies in magical amulets, chiefly Graeco-Egyptian.

Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 1959.

A study of Graeco-Roman popular medicine and superstition based upon the examination of hundreds of engraved gemsntones that were thought to contain magical and medicinal properties. Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.

Catalog MetadataReference Information
Entry Number#10753
Permanent Linkhttps://beta.historyofmedicine.com/id/12949
Author Bio Linkdbcs.rutgers.edu ↗
External URLstudies-in-magical-amulets-chiefly-graecoegyptian

Geographic Context

Publication place: Ann Arbor, MI