Christianity, silver amulet and Alps

Archaeologists Say This Tiny Amulet Is the Oldest Evidence of Christianity Found North of the Alps
Discovered in central Germany, the 1,800-year-old silver artifact held a tiny scroll, which researchers have now deciphered using high-resolution scans
Oldest Christian Amulet North of the Alps Unearthed: A Rare Glimpse into Early Faith During the Roman Empire
Archaeologists in Frankfurt (Main) have uncovered a groundbreaking historical artifact: a silver amulet believed to be the oldest Christian document north of the Alps. The find sheds new light on early Christianity during the Roman Empire and has sparked widespread excitement among historians and researchers.
1,800-year-old silver amulet could rewrite history of Christianity in the early Roman Empire
A silver amulet found next to a skeleton in a 1,800-year-old grave in Germany speaks to the importance — and the risk — of being Christian in Roman times.
Archaeologists uncover earliest known evidence of Christianity north of the Alps: 'Unusual for this time'
Archaeologists have recently publicized the earliest known evidence of Christianity north of Italy, calling the discovery one of the "most significant testimonies of early Christianity."
Ancient engraved amulet could ‘turn back history’ of Christianity, experts claim
Archeologists have “digitally unrolled” a 1,800-year-old silver amulet to decipher an inscription that’s being hailed as the oldest known evidence of Christianity in Europe.
Amulet found in Germany said to be ‘oldest Christian testimony north of the Alps’
Silver scroll, found to contain verses of protection in Latin, dates from the mid-3rd century CE. Israeli researcher says too early to draw conclusions
Mysterious ancient amulet turns out to be oldest trace of Christianity north of Alps
German archaeologists spent years trying to read a fragile silver scroll found inside the amulet. They finally succeeded.
Ancient inscription could rewrite history of Christianity north of Italy, archaeologists say
Researchers dated the grave where the amulet was found to between 230 and 270 AD. This is the earliest evidence of Christianity north of the Alps, the city said: All other finds are several decades younger, with "reliable evidence" of the religion in the region dating back to the 4th century.
Silver amulet discovered in Germany could rewrite Christian history in Europe
A small silver amulet discovered by archaeologists in Germany could transform our understanding of how Christianity spread under the Roman Empire, experts have said.
Amulet in Frankfurt could be oldest Christian discovery north of Alps
An ancient amulet containing an inscription praising Jesus Christ, which was found in the western German city of Frankfurt, could provide evidence of the oldest Christian discovery north of the Alps.
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Translation of Tiny Scroll Tucked Inside 1800-Year-Old Amulet
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Archaeologists unearth oldest Christian artifact north of the Alps
Archaeologists in Germany have confirmed the discovery of a 1,750-year-old amulet containing a silver scroll, now ...