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neck to strengthen the chest and
stomach, as did the Egyptian King,
Nechepsus, who wore a Green Jasper cut
in the shape of a dragon over his digestive
organs and reported it to be wonderfully
strengthening to their functions.

In Viking and German legends, the hilt of
the magical sword of Siegfried, the
dragon-slayer, was inlaid with Red Jasper
to give him courage. Red Jasper was also
called the blood of Mother Earth among
some Native North American tribes.
Jaspers were often used for carving texts
on sacred amulets for placement on the
bodies of the dead.

To the Hebrews, Jasper was Yashpheh,
the twelfth stone in the breastplate of the
High Priest, inscribed with the tribal
name Assher, though some list it as the
tribe of Benjamin. Most writers agree this
stone was the highly valued Green Jasper.

In Christian tradition, Jasper represented
the young vigor of faith and was dedicated

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