Dan Levene on Late-Antique Jewish Magic Bowls, Skulls, and More

Update: 2025-06-28

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We speak with Dan Levene, expert on the ancient Judæo-Aramaic incantation-bowls, on the bowls, the skulls, the Talmud, and what all of this tells us about late-ancient Judaism in the Sasanian empire and beyond.

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Dan Levene on Late-Antique Jewish Magic Bowls, Skulls, and More

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Dan Levene on Late-Antique Jewish Magic Bowls, Skulls, and More