The red thread — Amulet Atlas A length of red wool or silk tied round a wrist. In the Jewish folk custom it is thin scarlet wool worn as a bracelet or band. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/sign/red-thread/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 35K
The charm goes digital — Amulet Atlas A charm you cannot hold raises every question this atlas asks of a bead, and a few the bead never had to answer. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/story/the-charm-goes-digital/ · 17-Sep-2026 · 40K
Bakongo nkisi craft — Amulet Atlas The practice, among the Bakongo of the Congo Basin and the Songye of Kasai, of assembling containers that a spirit inhabits. The maker is an nganga: a healer, diviner and mediator. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/tradition/bakongo-nkisi-craft/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 42K
Quiapo Church — Amulet Atlas A Catholic basilica in the Quiapo district of Manila, housing the Jesús Nazareno, a dark statue of Christ carrying the cross. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/place/quiapo-church/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 43K
Joseph Naveh — Amulet Atlas Israeli epigrapher and palaeographer, 1928–2011, who read the writing on the amulets. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/person/joseph-naveh/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 29K
Evil eye bracelet — Amulet Atlas One or more blue-and-white eye beads on an elastic cord, a chain or a red string, sized for a wrist. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/amulet/evil-eye-bracelet/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 36K
Washing off the ink — Amulet Atlas The charm written and then destroyed on purpose, so that a person can take it. Words are written inside a bowl, water is poured in, the writing comes off into the water, and the water is drunk. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/practice/washing-off-ink/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 36K
Brigid's cross — Amulet Atlas A small cross woven from straw or rushes, defined by its material rather than its shape. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/amulet/brigids-cross/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 38K
ward — Amulet Atlas The English verb for what the carriers of every object in this atlas say it does. Ward off: fend off, repel, turn aside. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/word/ward-word/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 29K
Gorgoneion — Amulet Atlas A face, not a body: wild eyes, tusks, tongue out, snakes for hair. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/amulet/gorgoneion/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 35K
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