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Erotic knucklebone dice for the search for love, sex and fertility?

This rare knucklebone made of gabbro depicts figures of the deities Baubo, Eros, and Kronos (or Ganymedes) in association with Harpocrates. It is interpreted as…

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An Ancient Greek Amulet Against Headache

Video: Ancient Greek Magical Amulet Against Headache And How It Was Crafted

Welcome to Sparks, my short videos about ancient magic. This video is about an ancient magical artefact against headache and stomach pain and how it…

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Icosahedron, limestone, inscribed in Demotic with the names of 20 different Egyptian deities, 1st century A.D. (?)Qaret el-Muzzawaqa, Western end of the Dakhleh Oasis, New Valley Museum, Kharga, Egypt, inventory number 843. Image: M. Minas-Nerpel, A Demotic Inscribed Icosahedron From Dakhleh Oasis, in: The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, vol. 93, 2007, p. 142.

An Ancient 20-sided Dice Inscribed with the Names of Egyptian Deities

Overview This so far unique dice was made of limestone. Instead of numbers it was inscribed  with the names of 20 different Egyptian deities. These…

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Coptic Charm against Poisonous Snakes with Satôr Square and Alpha-Leôn Square, papyrus, 6th-7th century, Egypt, 24.2 x 22.9 cm. Yale University, Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, P.CtYBR inv. 1792 qua. Infographic: © Kirsten D. Dzwiza ∙ ancientmagic.academy

Coptic Charm against Poisonous Snakes with Satôr Square and Alpha-Leôn Square

This applied Coptic charm against poisonous snakes includes a Satôr square as well as an Alpha-Leôn square. This combination of the Sator square and the…

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Anubis, bronze with gilt, gold inlay, ca. 747-525 BCE, Egypt, Karnak, Temple of Amun 20.8 x 14.4 x 5.3 cm. The Walteres Art Museum, 54.400. CC0 1.0 © Kirsten D. Dzwiza ∙ ancientmagic.academy

A Worshipper Kneeling Before the Egyptian God Anubis

Date: ca. 747-525 BCE Findspot: Egypt, Karnak, Temple of Amun (Karnak Cachette) Location: The Walters Art Museum, 54.400 A bronze statuette of the anthropomorphic god…

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An Interactive Timeline of the Greek Magical Papyri

An Interactive Timeline of the Greek Magical Papyri

This is a chronology of the Greek magical papyri, introducing to you the earliest and the latest Greek magical papyri as well as some of…

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Ancient Magic Crosswords

Ancient Magic Crossword – Dezember 2024

The monthly crossword about all things ancient magic, best enjoyed with a cup of tea or coffee 🙂 Image: Michigan, Ms. 136, a Coptic-Greek Book…

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Frederick Sandys, Morgan Le Fay - 1864

The Symbolism in Morgan Le Fay (Frederick Sandys, 1864)

This oil painting was created in 1863 by Frederick Sandys. It shows Morgan Le Fay, a sorceress of Arthurian legend, depicted by the artist as…

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Free Online Course - What are the Greek Magical Papyri?

Free e-Course: What are the Greek Magical Papyri?

Description Welcome to this interactive e-course about one of the most fascinating bodies of ancient religious texts: The Greek Magical Papyri. I have developed this…

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Alabaster Sistrum Inscribed with the Names of King Teti Ca. 2323-2291 B.C., Dynasty 6, reign of Teti. Travertine (Egyptian alabaster), pigment, resin. Egypt. H. 26.5 cm, W: 7 cm, D: 1,7 cm. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Accession Number: 26.7.1450

Alabaster Sistrum Inscribed – An Egyptian Ritual Instrument

This sistrum is made of Egyptian alabaster and inscribed with the names of Pharaoh Teti. It is dated around 2.323-2.291 BCE. The carved handle of…

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