Curse Tablet from Uley

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Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
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This curse tablet is engraved with with an appeal to Mars and Mercury regarding a theft. The inscription reads: "To the god Mars/Mercury... gold ring from...[house] and iron fetter... who did wrong...let the god discover". Circa 100-200 CE, Found at Uley, West Hill, Gloucestershire, UK. Transcription and translation by Roger Tomalin. (The British Museum, London).

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Amin, O. S. M. (2016, October 28). Curse Tablet from Uley. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5947/curse-tablet-from-uley/

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Curse Tablet from Uley." World History Encyclopedia, October 28, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5947/curse-tablet-from-uley/.

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Curse Tablet from Uley." World History Encyclopedia, 28 Oct 2016, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5947/curse-tablet-from-uley/.

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