nazar — Amulet Atlas A word for a glance that has ended up as the name of a glass disc. Naẓar in Arabic is sight, surveillance, attention. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/word/nazar-word/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 29K
The knot — Amulet Atlas A tie, either made in cloth and thread or copied in stone and metal. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/sign/knot/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 35K
The number square — Amulet Atlas A grid of numbers in which every row, every column and both diagonals add to the same total. The order is the number of cells along a side; the total is the magic constant. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/sign/magic-square/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 38K
Corn dolly — Amulet Atlas A hollow shape plaited from the last sheaf of a harvest: a figure, a knot, a lantern, a crown, a fan, a horseshoe. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/amulet/corn-dolly/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 36K
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
Hirz — Amulet Atlas A small case on a chain, rectangular or cylindrical, holding verses of the Qur'an written on paper inside. Usually silver. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/amulet/hirz-pouch/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 37K
Brown Scapular — Amulet Atlas Two small rectangles of brown wool, a few inches across, joined by two cloth bands. One rectangle sits on the chest, the bands run over the shoulders, the other rectangle hangs down the back. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/amulet/brown-scapular/ · 17-Sep-2026 · 40K
Ankh amulet — Amulet Atlas A T with a loop on top, the loop shaped like a droplet. As an amulet it is small and strung at the neck; the earliest ones are gold or electrum, the alloy of gold and silver, and later ones are mostly faience — quartz… nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/amulet/ankh-amulet/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 38K
Vodou and Vodún — and the spelling this atlas does not use — Amulet Atlas Two religions and one misspelling. Vodún is the religion of Aja, Ewe and Fon people in Benin, Togo, Ghana and Nigeria, with priesthoods, initiatory societies and the divination system Fá. nanobotco.github.io/amulet-atlas/word/vodou-not-voodoo/ · 16-Sep-2026 · 36K
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