# Inspector task sheet

The lilith bowls: binding a spirit with a written contract

## 1. Trace the earliest accessible record

For The lilith bowls: binding a spirit with a written contract, record author or storyteller, collection date, language, translation, page and exact scope. Distinguish evidence of a story being told from evidence of its events. Note which full documents remain unavailable.

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## 2. Investigate the central question

Compare published text editions, object images and parallel phrases. Preserve damaged letters and alternative readings. Record production attribution, acquisition and excavation separately. Do not infer an individual’s biography or dream from conventional wording without contextual evidence.

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## 3. Compare explanations without merging evidence

Compare each clause across independently catalogued bowls. Distinguish formula from case-specific testimony and require independent contextual evidence. Preserve contradictions and unsuccessful searches; proposed work remains unperformed.

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