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Brit. 19.2. Curse tablet of Biccus


Brit. 19.2. Curse tablet of Biccus - Roman Inscriptions of Britain

British curse tablets regularly 'give' the stolen property or the thief himself to the god, although donare is the usual verb.

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Inscription No. Site, Description, Origin Date. Curse tablet of Biccus · Brit. 19.2, Uley, Curse tablet of Biccus, n/a. Curse tablet · Brit.

INSCRIBED LEAD TABLETS FROM THE GAMES IN THE ...

the curse tablet Jordan 1988a, no. 1, line 15 (Carthage, 3rd century), where ... to identify a lead tablet in the British Museum (1878.10-19.2) as that ...

Curse Tablets of Roman Britain | Digital Humanities @ Oxford

They outline the preparation of curses, from making the tablet through writing the text to dispatching the curse to the gods. ... Romano-British Writing Tablets.

Bath curse tablets - Wikipedia

The Bath curse tablets are a collection of about 130 Roman era curse tablets (or defixiones in Latin) discovered in 1979/1980 in the English city of Bath.

tablet; curse | British Museum

Part of a selenite (gypsum) curse-tablet (joining GR 1891,4-18.59/47) inscribed with a magical text in alphabetic Greek characters. Cultures/periods: Roman.

New curses from Britannia | Adam Parker - WordPress.com

I think this these are the newest additions to the corpus since then, but that's TBC. One of the published Uley tablets. In the British Museum: ...

Curse tablet - Wikipedia

A curse tablet is a small tablet with a curse written on it from the Greco-Roman world. Its name originated from the Greek and Latin words for "pierce" and ...

tablet | British Museum

Europe: British Isles: England: Gloucestershire: Uley: West Hill (Gloucestershire) ... Inscribed lead sheet ('curse tablet') 3rd century AD A lightly-incised text ...

Hex files: 'Curse' tablet recalls an ancient mode of score-settling

An ancient object that Jessica Lamont uses in her Yale classes may not appear menacing, but in Greek antiquity it was used for malevolent ...

a group of six romano-british lead curse tablets - Christie's

A rare insight into Romano-British ritual practices, and the third largest hoard of curse tablets discovered in England.