Cursed! : the power of magic in the ancient world /

What is magic? Cursed! The Power of Magic in the Ancient World presents a world in which magic was not illusion or sleight of hand but a vital tool for navigating daily life. The essays in this volume reveal how individuals and communities from Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, and Rome once sought to pro...

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Main Author:	Spier, Jeffrey (Author)
Corporate Author:	Toledo Museum of Art (hosting institution.)
Other Authors:	Konstantopoulos, Gina (Contributor), Scalf, Foy (Contributor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Toledo : Toledo Museum of Art, 2026.
Subjects:	Art and magic > Exhibitions. Art, Ancient > Exhibitions. Magic, Egyptian > Exhibitions. Magic, Greek > Exhibitions. Magic, Roman > Exhibitions. Magic, Greek. Magic, Roman. Art antique. Magie grecque. Magie romaine. Art antique > Expositions. Magie grecque > Expositions. Magie romaine > Expositions.