Culture: Islamic Caliphate (Abbasid). The clear stamping and balanced mass reflect formal oversight typical of Abbasid administrative systems. Umayyad, Abbasid and Tulunid Glass Weights. Early Islamic Caliphate (c. 9th–11th century AD).
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These "Protection Tables" were worn by soldiers, high-ranking travelers, or the sick to serve as a physical manifestation of divine decree. The scalloped top mimics a prayer niche (Mihrab), symbolically pointing the wearer toward the divine.
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Date: 800AD. Object Type: Talismanic token / devotional amulet. The irregular flan and informal execution distinguish this piece from official Abbasid coinage, indicating devotional or protective function rather than monetary circulation.
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The form, weight, and engraving style are consistent with early Islamic manufacture. Early Islamic period, circa 7th–9th century AD.
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No modern casting seams or artificial aging visible. Weight mass aligns precisely with known 10-mithqal standards. Material: Bronze.
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Islamic Personal Seal Muhammad Baqir 1800AD Genuine Artifact. Culture / Period: Safavid–Qajar. The flowing script style and decorative dotted field are characteristic of Safavid and early Qajar period seals.
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The Levant during the late 12th and early 13th centuries functioned as a dynamic frontier between Islamic and Crusader political spheres. Seal matrices such as this were indispensable tools within that system.
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