The text on the King Solomon side translates to "Our Lord defeated evil," while the other side names four angels: Azrael, Gabriel, Michael and Israfil. "It is a symbol of religion and power ...

According to Dr. Ersin Çelikbaş from Karabük University, who led the excavations, the amulet served both as a religious symbol and a protective talisman. "Solomon is an important figure in all ...