talisman — Amulet Atlas The word for a made object whose power the maker claims to have put in it. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/word/talisman-word/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 30K
The tree — Amulet Atlas A tree standing where it stands. This is the one sign in the atlas that is often not drawn at all: the mark is the tree, and what a reader would notice is not a carving but the things tied to it, planted beside it, or… nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/sign/tree/ · 17-Sep-2026 · 36K
Teru teru bōzu — Amulet Atlas A small handmade doll of tissue paper or cloth, white, a ball of stuffing for a head with the cloth falling loose below it and a string tied round the neck. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/amulet/teru-teru-bozu/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 32K
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
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
Silver — Amulet Atlas A soft, white, very reflective metal that occurs native and is mostly recovered as a by-product of lead-zinc, copper and gold mining. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/material/silver/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 35K
The eye everywhere — Amulet Atlas An eye is drawn, moulded, beaded or painted on protective objects from the Tigris to Tijuana, and the temptation is to call that a single human idea. It is not one thing. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/story/the-eye-everywhere/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 42K
Yant flash — Amulet Atlas Sheets of ready-made designs a customer chooses from: geometric grids, tigers, hanuman, rows of script running round a frame. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/art/yant-flash/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 29K
Concealed shoe — Amulet Atlas An ordinary worn shoe, walled into a building where nobody will see it: up a chimney, under a floor, above a ceiling, in the roof, beside a door or window frame, occasionally in the foundations. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/amulet/concealed-shoe/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 37K
Merkato — Amulet Atlas An open-air market covering several square miles of the Addis Ketema district of Addis Ababa, and the name of the neighbourhood it fills. An estimated 13,000 people work in about 7,100 business entities. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/place/merkato-addis/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 42K
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