Practices — Amulet Atlas Making, charging, wearing, feeding, retiring. A charm is a verb before it is a noun. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/practices/ · 19-Sep-2026 · 31K
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
Wearing hidden — Amulet Atlas The rule that a charm is not to be seen. Hoodoo mojo bags are made for one person and kept on that person, out of sight: men in a trouser pocket, women clipped to the bra, either pinned to clothing below the waist. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/practice/wearing-hidden/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 38K
Djed pillar — Amulet Atlas A column with four flat bars stacked across its top, like a capital with too many collars. As an amulet it is small and hung at the neck; the Book of the Dead specifies a gold one for a mummy. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/amulet/djed-pillar/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 35K
Sensō-ji — Amulet Atlas Tokyo's oldest-established Buddhist temple, in Asakusa, dedicated to Kannon, the bodhisattva of compassion. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/place/senso-ji/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 45K
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
Skin — Amulet Atlas The only amulet material a person cannot put down. Pigment is driven into the dermis — the layer of skin under the surface — where macrophages engulf it and hold it in a band just below the boundary between the two… nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/material/skin/ · 17-Sep-2026 · 38K
Incantation bowl — Amulet Atlas A plain earthenware bowl with writing inside it. The text is inked in a spiral that starts at the rim and winds inward to the centre, most often in Jewish Babylonian Aramaic, sometimes Mandaic, Syriac, Arabic or… nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/amulet/incantation-bowl/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 39K
Materials — Amulet Atlas Carnelian, iron, amber, coral, paper, hair, salt — and what survives. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/materials/ · 19-Sep-2026 · 81K