Photo © The Israel Museum, Jerusalem |
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Bracelet hoard
Ramla Fatimid period, 11th century Silver and gold, repoussé Israel Antiquities Authority Accession number: IAA 2008-640-648 |
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This hoard contained two pairs of bracelets, a pair of anklets, a single gold bracelet, an armlet with an attachment for an amulet, and a simple bracelet used to hold in place a folded sleeve. The objects are decorated with scrolls, palmettes, intertwined geometric designs, blessings, and chapter 112 of the Qur’an. Digital presentation of this object was made possible by: The Ridgefield Foundation, New York, in memory of Henry J. and Erna D. Leir |
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