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Historical Archive: Crucifixion Amulet bloodstone (green-brown jasper), 3 x 2.5 x .6 cm (1.2 x 1 x .24 inches) eastern Mediterranean (Syria?), late second to third century Greek inscription, obverse: Son, Father, Jesus Christ, [magical names], hung up(?) reverse: magical names, Emmanuel London, British Museum 1986,0501.1 obverse in direct light with scale obverse in direct light obverse in raking light with scale obverse in raking light reverse in direct light reverse in raking light full corpus corpus, upper part right arm bound to cross left arm bound to cross head obverse, oblique from bottom obverse, oblique from right reverse, oblique from left