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Apotropaic Imagery

Apotropaic Imagery is a mythological iconographic construct characterized by visual representations specifically designed to avert evil influences or malevolent forces through their symbolic or perceived supernatural efficacy.

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491

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17

Authors

3

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2017–2026

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Publications

13

Magic for the Dead? The Archaeology of Magic in Later Medieval Burials

Roberta Gilchrist · Medieval Archaeology · 2008 · 146 citations

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Symbols of Protection: The Significance of Animal-ornamented Shields in Early Anglo-Saxon England

Tania M. Dickinson · Medieval Archaeology · 2005 · 64 citations · Full text

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The Amulets from Ketef Hinnom: A New Edition and Evaluation

Gabriel Barkay, Marilyn J. Lundberg, Andrew G. Vaughn et al. · Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research · 2004 · 60 citations

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Facing Down Medusa (An aetiology of the gaze)

Rainer Mack · Art History · 2002 · 42 citations

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Naked Power: The Phallus as an Apotropaic Symbol in the Images and Texts of Roman Italy

Claudia Moser · Scholarly Commons (University of Pennsylvania) · 2006 · 30 citations · Full text

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Authors

17

  1. TD
    Thomas Donaldson

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    1 publications · 17 citations

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  2. JD
    John Dean

    Case Western Reserve University, United States

    1 publications · 18 citations

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  3. SV
    Simone Voegtle

    Universidad Iberoamericana, Dominican Republic

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  4. MT
    Michael Taussig

    New York University, United States

    1 publications · 30 citations

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  5. TM
    Tania M. Dickinson

    1 publications · 64 citations

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Institutions

3

  1. University of Reading

    Reading, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    146 citations

  2. Universidad Iberoamericana

    Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  3. University of California, Santa Barbara

    Santa Barbara, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    42 citations

  4. New Mexico State University

    Las Cruces, United States

    1 publications

    10 citations

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Venues

  1. Medieval Archaeology

    2 publications · 210 citations

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  2. Les Carnets de l ACoSt

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  3. ELH

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  4. Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research

    BASOR · 1 publications · 60 citations

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  5. Artibus Asiae

    1 publications · 17 citations

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