• A snake-stone, also known as a viper's stone, snake's pearl, black stone, serpent-stone, or nagamani is an animal bone or stone used as folk medicine...
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    The Snake-witch (Swedish: Ormhäxan), Snake-charmer (Swedish: Ormtjuserskan) or Smiss stone (Swedish: Smisstenen) is a picture stone found at Smiss, När...
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    Ammonoidea (redirect from Snake stone)
    the head of a snake onto the empty, wide end of the ammonite fossil, and then sell them as petrified snakes. In other cases, the snake's head would be...
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  • The Snake Stone (ISBN 9780312428020) is the second in a series of detective novels by Jason Goodwin, featuring the eunuch Yashim. It is set in Constantinople...
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    Snakes are elongated, limbless reptiles of the suborder Serpentes (/sɜːrˈpɛntiːz/). Like all other squamates, snakes are ectothermic, amniote vertebrates...
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    snake (蛇) is the sixth of the twelve-year cycle of animals which appear in the Chinese zodiac related to the Chinese calendar. The Year of the Snake is...
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    novels in the series have been translated into over 40 languages. The Snake Stone involves a French archaeologist and Byron's doctor. The Bellini Card...
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  • Lapis Niger, an ancient shrine in the Roman Forum Black stone is another name for Snake-stones, an African traditional remedy against snakebite. Black...
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  • Snake charmer or snake charming most commonly refers to the Indian practice of "hypnotizing" snakes. Snake charmer may also refer to: Snake charmer song...
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    Gnosticism and Hermeticism and most notably in alchemy. Some snakes, such as rat snakes, have been known to consume themselves. The term derives from...
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