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Unopened Aramaic Lead Scroll with Magical Text
Unopened Aramaic Lead Scroll with Magical Text
Item Details
Description
2nd-8th century A.D. Tightly coiled sheet lead scroll with incised Aramaic script text to one face; unopened. 131 grams, 58 mm (2 1/4 in.).

From the property of late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999.

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Unopened Aramaic Lead Scroll with Magical Text

Estimate £1,000 - £1,400
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£900

Starting Price £900
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