Davenport, Cyril, 1848-1941 · London : Constable · leaf 17
coral or glass, some of the old and some new.Musulman amulets of similar kinds are also sometimes foundon gold, silver, iron, and even on small bricks of baked clay. Many of these amulets have pierced ears for suspension,and they were worn as jewellery on the neck or ears or sewnon girdles. They… … EARLY RECORDS. 5 straightforwardly. They are in Arabic, Persian, and rarelyTurkish. Greek and Koman cameos and intaglios are often foundbearing short inscriptions as well as the names of theirengravers. Even the diamond has not escaped, butinscriptions on this stone are very rare because of…
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