ROMAN SORCERER’S PENDANT 11/07/2023 This is a blatant affirmation

This is a blatant affirmation of Catholic doctrine in the face of new interpretations introduced by Luther in 1517

8mm rounded face band Circular bezel with a foil backed glass (

This example is a broad band

Raised domed oval bezel

ROMAN SORCERER’S PENDANT 11/07/2023 This is a blatant affirmationFirst century, the time of Christ. 3 4 (0. 74) height, Deep relief modeled as a bird with its wings at its sides. Almost certainly a sorcerers amulet worn by augurs, the seers of Roman pagan religion, who foretold the future by interpreting the flight of birds in an area described by his staff, the lituus. The interpretation was much like the later practice of reading tea leaves. The form of the wings replicates the shape of the lituus reinforcing the