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2. Bath curse tablets - Wikipedia

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   The Bath curse tablets are a collection of about 130 Roman era curse tablets (or defixiones in Latin) discovered in 1979/1980 in the English city of Bath. The tablets were requests for intervention of the goddess Sulis Minerva in the return of stolen goods and to curse the perpetrators of the thefts.

3. Roger Tomlin - Wikipedia

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   Tomlin published the first translation of the curse-tablets from the Roman Baths at Aquae Sulis (Bath, UK) in 1988. [3] Tomlin translated the Bloomberg tablets , a collection of 405 wooden tablets inscribed with ink, found between 2010 and 2013, during excavations for the Bloomberg building in London. [ 4 ]

4. Curse tablet - Wikipedia

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   Those curse tablets targeted at thieves or other criminals may have been more public, and more acceptable; some scholars even refuse to apply the word "curse" to such "positive" texts, preferring expressions such as "judicial prayers". [11] In 1979/1980, the Bath curse tablets were found at the site of Aquae Sulis (now Bath in England). [12]

5. Category:Curse tablets - Wikipedia

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   Bath curse tablets; C. Chamalières tablet; E. ... Pydna curse tablets This page was last edited on 9 September 2019, at 11:06 (UTC). Text is available under the ...

6. Sorcery (goetia) - Wikipedia

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   In 1979–80, the Bath curse tablets were found at the site of Aquae Sulis (now Bath in England). [37] All but one of the 130 tablets concerned the restitution of stolen goods. [ 38 ] Over 80 similar tablets have been discovered in and about the remains of a temple to Mercury nearby, at West Hill, Uley , [ 39 ] making south-western Britain one ...

7. Golden 'curse tablets' discovered in tombs of ancient Roman city

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   The tablets, which some believe to be cursed, are made of gold and silver and were found at the site, which is located in what is modern-day Serbia. An inscription on one of the tablets reads ...

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   Here are the most popular Black Friday deals our AOL readers have been shopping today, including AirPods, smart plugs, Kate Spade bags, and Old Navy coats.

9. Travel Guru Rick Steves Says Prostate Surgery 'Incontinence ...

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   Rick Steves says prostate surgery has given him an unexpected insight.. Steves, author of more than 100 travel guides and host of the long-running PBS Series Rick Steves' Europe, was diagnosed ...