Quoting%20commentary for Avodah Zarah 98:19

<big><strong>גמ׳</strong></big> בשלמא רבנן קסברי עובדין לשברים נראות עמו דאיכא למימר מיניה נפל אסורות שאין נראות עמו מותרות

GEMARA. The opinion of the rabbis makes sense. They hold that [idolaters] worship the fragments [of idols], [therefore the stones] that are seen with it, we can assume that they fell from it and are prohibited, but if they are not seen with it they are permitted.

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