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  2. List of ancient Egyptian statuary with amulet necklaces

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    Amulet Egy. lang. equiv Discovered by Usage-or-Origin City/ cemetery Notes Heart Amulet on necklace TT55, tomb of Ramose (TT55), (in Theban Tomb 55) Necklace with Heart-shaped amulet Central Figure, under 2-opposite-facing Water Libation vessels streaming Water-streams. Usekh collar, double-stranded necklace w/ large amulet laying upon the collar.

  3. Apotropaic magic - Wikipedia

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    Amulets for specific purposes on sale at a Shinto shrine in Japan. Ashkenazi Jews' apotropaic names were often given not at birth but during serious illness. In the case of a family who had already lost a child, the parents may name the next child Alter and Alte (both meaning "old" in Yiddish) [37] in an effort to confuse the Angel of Death. [38]

  4. Bulla (amulet) - Wikipedia

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    A bulla, an amulet worn like a locket, was given to male children in Ancient Rome nine days after birth. Inside the medallion, an amulet was placed, which was usually a phallus – a symbol that brought good luck in antiquity. Rather similar objects are rare finds from Late Bronze Age Ireland.

  5. Texas City, Texas - Wikipedia

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    The Port of Texas City, operated by the Port of Texas City / Texas City Terminal Railway, is the eighth-largest port in the United States and the third-largest in Texas, with waterborne tonnage exceeding 78 million net tons. The Texas City Terminal Railway Company provides an important land link to the port, handling over 25,000 carloads per year.

  6. Jyeshtha (nakshatra) - Wikipedia

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    The symbol of Jyeshtha is a circular amulet, umbrella, or earring, and it is associated with Indra, chief of the gods. The lord of Jyeshtha is Budha (Mercury). Jyestha is termed in Malayalam as Thrikketta and in Tamil as Kēttai. The nakshtra is called honorifically as Trikkētta (Tiru + Kētta). [1]

  7. Amulet - Wikipedia

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    An amulet is an object that is generally worn for protection and made from a durable material (metal or hard-stone). Both amulets and talismans can be applied to paper examples as well. [2] Amulets are sometimes confused with pendants, small aesthetic objects that hang from necklaces. Any given pendant may indeed be an amulet but so may any ...

  8. Nazar (amulet) - Wikipedia

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    A Turkish nazar boncuğu Eye beads or nazars – amulets against the evil eye – for sale in a shop.. A naẓar (from Arabic ‏ نَظَر ‎ , meaning 'sight', 'surveillance', 'attention', and other related concepts), or an eye bead is an eye-shaped amulet believed by many to protect against the evil eye.

  9. Ancient Near Eastern seals and sealing practices - Wikipedia

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    Container and door sealings; used as amulets: Tepe Gawra, Oueili, Eridu, Arpaciya Early Uruk: Iraq, Syria: Geometric patterns, animal motifs: Circular and rectangular stamp seals; average diameter c. 2.5-3.5 cm, sometimes up to 4 cm: Soft limestones preferred; designs gouged and sometimes drilled: Container sealings (clay) Uruk, Tepe Gawra ...

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