J.B. Segal's published catalogue, with E.C.D. Hunter, of the Aramaic and Mandaic incantation bowls held by the British Museum, giving transliterations, translations and commentary on the museum's holding, including bowl W_1881-0714-3, whose text protects Bashniray, daughter of Shahafrid, against a lilith.
Facts
Citation
AuthorJ.B. Segal, with E.C.D. Hunter
PublisherTrustees of the British Museum
Publication Year2000
Source Typeacademic catalogue
Assessment
Reliability Tier1
Tier one: the museum's own peer-published scholarly catalogue of this exact holding, corroborating and extending the object record with a full transliteration and translation of the inscription. Connections
Associated With
This source names Lilith directly: "daughter of Shahafrid, against a lilith."
Source Catalogue of the Aramaic and Mandaic Incantation Bowls in the British Museum (Segal and Hunter)J.B. Segal, with E.C.D. Hunter
Claims Backed By This Source (9 claims)
This source backs 9 claims across the atlas. As facts: 7 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
Disposition By Topic
- Sources, 7 claims: 6 well-attested, 1 holds.
- Sacred Art & Iconography, 2 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 general references.
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