Room 1: Enlightenment, the British Museum — Amulet Atlas One long room off the Great Court, lined with tall wall presses and galleried in dark wood. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/place/british-museum-room-1/ · 17-Sep-2026 · 45K
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
Challenge coin — Amulet Atlas A struck metal disc the size of a large coin, bearing a unit's insignia or an organization's emblem, carried in a pocket. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/amulet/challenge-coin/ · 17-Sep-2026 · 38K
Fired clay — Amulet Atlas Clay pressed into a mould or worked by hand, then fired until it stops being clay. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/material/terracotta/ · 17-Sep-2026 · 36K
Engimono — Amulet Atlas Objects bought at a shrine, a temple or a fair to bring a named good thing: a brocade pouch for traffic safety, a paper or wooden tablet for the household altar, a red papier-mâché doll with blank eyes, a ceramic cat… nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/tradition/japanese-engimono/ · 17-Sep-2026 · 45K
Fu talisman — Amulet Atlas A sheet — usually paper, sometimes cloth, sometimes a coin's face — written over in a script nobody is meant to read. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/amulet/fu-talisman/ · 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
The beetle — Amulet Atlas A dung beetle seen from above — head, wing case and legs indicated, the underside left flat so it can be engraved. Usually identified as Scarabaeus sacer. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/sign/scarab-sign/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 34K
Cowrie strand — Amulet Atlas Small sea-snail shells, egg-shaped, glossy, with a long toothed slit down the flat underside. Strung on cord, sewn onto cloth, hung at the neck, or thrown in handfuls. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/amulet/cowrie-strand/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 38K
Daruma — Amulet Atlas A hollow papier-mâché figure, round, weighted at the base so it rights itself when knocked over, usually red, with a bearded scowling face and two oversized white eyes left blank. Sold with no pupils. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/amulet/daruma/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 37K
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