Curse Tablets and Binding Spells from the Ancient World

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Curse Tablets and Binding Spells from the Ancient World
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 300
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ISBN-10 : 0195134826
ISBN-13 : 9780195134827
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Book excerpt: For the first time text from tablets have been translated into English with substantial translator's introduction revealing the cultural, social and historical context for these spells and tablets of the ancient world.


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