Qur'an pendant — Amulet Atlas A metal case at the throat with scripture inside it. Sometimes a whole miniature Qur'an, protected by an illuminated metal cover; sometimes a single verse on paper or engraved on the metal itself. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/amulet/quran-pendant/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 36K
Frederick Thomas Elworthy — Amulet Atlas English philologist and antiquary, 1830–1907, of Wellington in Somerset. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/person/frederick-elworthy/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 31K
Fascinum — Amulet Atlas A phallus, worn. Usually cast in bronze, often winged, pierced or looped for a cord; also cut as finger rings, carved in relief on walls, made into lamps and into wind chimes called tintinnabula. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/amulet/fascinum/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 36K
periapt — Amulet Atlas An English word for an amulet worn hung round the neck, defined by the hanging rather than by the shape or the material. It is close to dead. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/word/periapt/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 29K
omamori — Amulet Atlas The Japanese word for a shrine or temple charm, and a rare case of a name that says who is doing the protecting rather than what the thing is made of. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/word/omamori-word/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 28K
Tefillin — Amulet Atlas Two small black leather boxes with long black straps. The arm box goes on the upper non-dominant arm and its strap winds down the forearm, round the hand and round the middle finger; the head box sits between the eyes… nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/amulet/tefillin/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 40K
The swastika — Amulet Atlas An equilateral cross with each arm bent at a right angle, so the figure has four-fold rotational symmetry and no mirror symmetry. It comes in two mirror forms: right-facing 卐 and left-facing 卍. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/sign/swastika-sign/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 46K
Ketef Hinnom silver scrolls — Amulet Atlas Two sheets of silver, tiny, rolled tight, each scratched with a passage of the Priestly Blessing from the Book of Numbers. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/amulet/ketef-hinnom-scrolls/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 34K
Tha Phrachan amulet market — Amulet Atlas Bangkok's main amulet market, running in the lanes beside Thammasat University and the Chao Phraya river pier of the same name. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/place/tha-phrachan/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 42K
abracadabra — Amulet Atlas A word that was an object. Written out as a shrinking triangle on a piece of parchment and hung at the neck, it was a prescription — the earliest surviving instruction for it is a doctor's, for fever. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/word/abracadabra/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 31K
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