amulet
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The 66-year-old was known for creating a highly-coveted coin amulet.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
This wartime amulet is apotropaic art, attempting to deflect the gamble with death.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
It’s as though this object has become an enchanted amulet that has brought me simultaneously back into the past, her past, and forward into the future, my future.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2025
Among her souvenirs is an earthenware amulet, a four-tier embossed-aluminum lunch box, and a fish-shaped ceramic vodka serving set.
From New York Times ● Apr. 11, 2023
In addition to his tunic, Marcos wore a turban around his head and an Egyptian amulet around his neck.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
The gift shop overflowed with people buying beaded bracelets and amulets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
In addition to three planes valued at more than $21 million, Anutin's declared assets as of December included two boats, several luxury cars and two-dozen amulets worth about $2.8 million, according to official disclosures.
From Barron's ● Mar. 19, 2026
Mr Beer said sometimes this involved the use of amulets known as “taweez”, which can contain written verses of the Koran and can be worn around the neck.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2024
The things they carried — amulets that hadn’t worked, kids’ drawings, family photos, letters of love and despair — would be collected and cataloged.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 4, 2024
“Besides, I know exactly where to find him. Whenever the crew comes across anything that looks old or strange or kabbalistic—books, amulets, papers—he takes them off our hands. Pays a damn good price, too.”
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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Ancient Egypt - Introductory
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