Abstract
A bronze amulet was found during the excavations at Khirbat el-Ni‘ana. Its obverse is artistically decorated with the motif of an arch supported by two pillars, from which hangs a mosque lamp. The reverse contains an eight-line pseudo-Arabic inscription.
Keywords
Islamic art, pendant, epigraphy
Recommended Citation
Amitai-Preiss, Nitzan
(2007)
"An Islamic Amulet from Khirbat el-Ni‘ana (pp. 163–164),"
'Atiqot: Vol. 57, Article 7.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.70967/2948-040X.1389
Available at:
https://publications.iaa.org.il/atiqot/vol57/iss1/7
Included in
Agriculture Commons, Biblical Studies Commons, History of Art, Architecture, and Archaeology Commons