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
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
The ex-voto wall — Amulet Atlas Small painted panels hung in ranks inside a church, each showing one bad moment — a cart going over, a fever bed, a boat under a wave — with the saint who intervened floating in the top corner and a line of handwriting… nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/art/ex-voto-wall/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 30K
Coptic cross tattoo — Amulet Atlas A small cross tattooed on the inside of the right wrist. The usual design is the Coptic cross: two bold lines of equal length crossing at right angles, each arm ending in three points — twelve points in all. Often blue. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/amulet/coptic-cross-tattoo/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 36K
Holy rider pendant — Amulet Atlas A small disc or pendant, bronze on the early Byzantine examples and lead on the medieval ones. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/amulet/holy-rider-pendant/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 34K
The Egyptian galleries, the Metropolitan Museum of Art — Amulet Atlas A chain of rooms along the museum's north side, running from the predynastic material through to Roman Egypt and ending at the Temple of Dendur in its glass hall. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/place/met-egyptian-galleries/ · 17-Sep-2026 · 47K
The swastika problem — Amulet Atlas One shape carries two meanings that cannot be blended and must not be confused. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/story/the-swastika-problem/ · 17-Sep-2026 · 43K
Amulet Atlas — worn, buried, nailed above the door — and what each one is meant to stop Amulets, charms and talismans worldwide — what they are made of, where on the body or the house they go, what their carriers say they stop, and when and where each one is documented. Every hemisphere, from the Neolithic to a sticker on a… nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/ · 19-Sep-2026 · 226K
Scarab — Amulet Atlas A beetle, carved or moulded, with a flat underside cut as a seal. The back shows the head, the wing case and the legs; the base carries hieroglyphs — a king's name, an official's title, a short prayer, a hunting scene. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/amulet/scarab/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 40K
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