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Symbols and objects
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Apotropaic names
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Overview
- Ancient Greek Ancient Greek language
- Romanized Romanization of Ancient Greek
- Lit. Literal translation
- Magic Magic (paranormal)
- Evil eye
- Superstition
- Good luck charms Good luck charm
- Charm bracelet
- Amulets
- Crossed fingers
- Knocking on wood
Symbols and objects
- Ancient Near East
- Ancient Egypt
- Temples Egyptian temple
- Heka Heka (god)
- Hippopotamus
- Fertility goddess
- Taweret
- Bes
- Aha Aha (deity)?action=edit&redlink=1
- Wand
- Birth tusk
- Middle Kingdom Middle Kingdom of Egypt
- Solar deities
- Cowroid
- Cowrie
- Girdle
- Gods and goddesses Ancient Egyptian deities
- Greek Greeks
- Ptolemies
- Stele
- Horus
- Ancient Greeks
- Averting gods Apotropaei
- Chthonic
- Heroes Greek hero
- Kourotrophic Kourotrophos
- Alexicacus
- Zeus
- Apollo
- Heracles
Rituals and actions
- Lycomedes Lycomedes of Scyros
- Scyros Skyros
- Need-fire
- Force-fire
- Murrain
- Druids Druid
- Beltane
- Fir Scots pine
- Sunwise
- Walpurgis Night
- Midsummer
- Ritual magic
- Minerals Mineral
- Rites of passage Rite of passage
Apotropaic names
- Ashkenazi Jews
- Alter Alter (name)
- Serbian names
- Vuk Vuk (name)
- Staniša
- Huo Qubing
- Xin Qiji
- Taiwanese names Chinese name
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Apotropaic magic
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Important terminology
evil apotropaic used also ancient objects magic protect ward eye protection greeks rituals believed greek eyes often citation needed marks
Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples
Extracted RDF-like relationships with confidence and source. The table includes structured facts and lower-confidence contextual relations.| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| crossed fingers or knocking on wood | instance of | or gestures | 0.80 | text |
| or as part of complex rituals of social transformation such as migration | instance of | or gestures | 0.80 | text |
| Taweret were commonly worn | instance of | protective amulets bearing the likenesses of gods and goddesses | 0.80 | text |
| sheela na gigs | instance of | gargoyles or other grotesque faces and figures | 0.80 | text |
| hunky punks were carved to frighten away witches | instance of | gargoyles or other grotesque faces and figures | 0.80 | text |
| other malign influences | instance of | gargoyles or other grotesque faces and figures | 0.80 | text |
| hexafoils | instance of | in Britain they are often flower-like patterns of overlapping circles | 0.80 | text |
| crosses | instance of | while the bad dreams would pass through and burn up.OthersItems and symbols | 0.80 | text |
| crucifixes | instance of | while the bad dreams would pass through and burn up.OthersItems and symbols | 0.80 | text |
| silver bullets | instance of | while the bad dreams would pass through and burn up.OthersItems and symbols | 0.80 | text |
| wild roses | instance of | while the bad dreams would pass through and burn up.OthersItems and symbols | 0.80 | text |
| garlic were believed to ward off or destroy vampires.In Mesopotamia | instance of | while the bad dreams would pass through and burn up.OthersItems and symbols | 0.80 | text |
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