2 jun 661 año - Amulet, Woman with issue of blood

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7th century
Byzantine Egypt (Coptic)

material enhances significance: bloodstone

story is a model for healing of reproductive issues in time and culture in which fertility was of paramount importance, but childbirth was treacherous; charms used for safe delivery of infant

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8 dic 2018

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Early Christian and Byzantine Art

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