Ongon — Amulet Atlas Two things under one word. An ongon is a spirit in the shamanic belief of Mongolia — after death, shamans become shamanic souls, ongod — and it is also the made object that stands for that spirit in the physical world… nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/amulet/ongon/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 35K
Sewing in — Amulet Atlas Putting the charm inside the cloth rather than on a cord. A pouch is stitched shut over what it holds; coins and hair are sewn into a belt; a charm is quilted into a bedcover; a shirt is itself the charm, worn under… nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/practice/sewing-in/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 38K
Khan el-Khalili — Amulet Atlas Cairo's bazaar quarter, in the medieval city between al-Muizz Street, al-Muski Street and the mosque and shrine of al-Hussein. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/place/khan-el-khalili/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 45K
Ethiopian scroll craft — Amulet Atlas The making of painted parchment scrolls by dabtaras — unordained clerics of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church — for named people, cut to their height, written in Ge'ez, and read aloud to them by someone who can read it. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/tradition/ethiopian-scroll-craft/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 36K
taweez — Amulet Atlas The word across the Muslim world for a worn written charm and, by extension, for the object it is folded into: a pendant, letters carved on metal, a framed prayer. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/word/taweez-word/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 30K
Thamel — Amulet Atlas A commercial neighbourhood of narrow alleys in Kathmandu, about 1.4 kilometres north of Durbar Square. Shops run wall to wall: trekking gear, handicrafts, woollens, music, groceries, guest houses. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/place/kathmandu-thamel/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 44K
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
The British Museum — Amulet Atlas London museum of human history, founded by act of parliament in 1753 and open to the public since 15 January 1759. It was the world's first public national museum and charges no admission except for loan exhibitions. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/org/british-museum/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 33K
Inscribing — Amulet Atlas Writing the words that do the work. Lead scratched with a stylus, parchment ruled and lettered with a quill, silver foil punched with a blessing, metal foil incised with Khom Pali, paper painted with strokes nobody is… nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/practice/inscribing/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 43K
Ofuda — Amulet Atlas A flat talisman issued by a shrine or a temple: a sheet of paper, a thin rectangular plaque in a paper sleeve, or a wooden tablet, carrying the name of the shrine or of the deity enshrined there and stamped with the… nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/amulet/ofuda/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 40K
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