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Oracular Amuletic Decree T3 (Papyrus Turin Cat. 1985)

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: protection against animals (in general) » protection against scorpions defence spell (preventive magic) » protection while travelling amulet protection against animals (in general) » protection against snakes protection against humans skin diseases protection against animals (in general) » protection against crocodiles protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against deities
Text type: Oracular Amuletic Decree
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 21st Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 22nd–23th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes

Wooden Amulet from Tomb J‘‘‘IV BB‘

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: recitation defence spell (preventive magic)
Text type: recitation(s) » incantation(s)
Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 22nd–23th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes » West Bank » Ramesseum

Oracular Amuletic Decree B (Papyrus Berlin 10462)

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: defence spell (preventive magic) » protection while travelling amulet protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against deities protection against substances and other things » protection against diseases protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against demons
Text type: Oracular Amuletic Decree
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 21st Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 22nd–23th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes

Oracular Amuletic Decree B2 (Papyrus Berlin 3059)

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: protection against animals (in general) » protection against scorpions protection against animals (in general) » protection against crocodiles amulet defence spell (preventive magic) » protection while travelling protection against animals (in general) » protection against snakes protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against deities protection against substances and other things » protection against diseases
Text type: Oracular Amuletic Decree
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 21st Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 22nd–23th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes

Oracular Amuletic Decree C1 (Papyrus Kairo CG 58035)

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: protection against animals (in general) » protection against scorpions defence spell (preventive magic) » protection while travelling amulet protection against animals (in general) » protection against snakes protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against deities protection against substances and other things » protection against diseases protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against demons
Text type: Oracular Amuletic Decree
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 21st Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 22nd–23th Dynasty
Find spot: Between Cairo and Assiut » Between Cairo and el-Faiyum » West Bank » Saqqara
Oracular Amuletic Decree C2 (Papyrus London BM EA 10899)

Oracular Amuletic Decree C2 (Papyrus London BM EA 10899)

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: protection against animals (in general) » protection against scorpions amulet protection against animals (in general) » protection against snakes protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against deities protection against substances and other things » protection against diseases protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against demons
Text type: Oracular Amuletic Decree
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 21st Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 22nd–23th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes
Oracular Amuletic Decree Ch (Chicago ISACM E25622A-D)

Oracular Amuletic Decree Ch (Chicago ISACM E25622A-D)

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: protection against animals (in general) » protection against scorpions defence spell (preventive magic) » protection while travelling amulet protection against animals (in general) » protection against snakes protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against deities protection against substances and other things » protection against diseases protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against demons
Text type: Oracular Amuletic Decree
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 21st Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 22nd–23th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes

Oracular Amuletic Decree Ha (Papyrus Hannover 1976-60c)

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: protection against animals (in general) » protection against scorpions amulet protection against animals (in general) » protection against snakes protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against deities protection against substances and other things » protection against diseases protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against demons
Text type: Oracular Amuletic Decree
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 21st Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 22nd–23th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes

Oracular Amuletic Decree NY (Papyrus New York MMA 10.53)

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: protection against animals (in general) » protection against scorpions defence spell (preventive magic) » protection while travelling amulet protection against animals (in general) » protection against snakes protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against deities protection against substances and other things » protection against diseases protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against demons
Text type: Oracular Amuletic Decree
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 21st Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 22nd–23th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes

Oracular Amuletic Decree H25 (Papyrus Heidelberg hier. H25)

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: amulet
Text type: Oracular Amuletic Decree
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 21st Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 22nd–23th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes

Oracular Amuletic Decree H40 (Papyrus IFAO H40)

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: amulet protection against substances and other things » protection against diseases
Text type: Oracular Amuletic Decree
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 21st Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 22nd–23th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes
Healing Statue of Djed-Hor

Healing Statue of Djed-Hor

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: protection against substances and other things » protection against poison Horus stela text protection against animals (in general) » protection against snakes protection against animals (in general) » protection against scorpions
Text type: recitation(s) » incantation(s)
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Graeco-Roman Period » Hellenistic Period » Argead Dynasty ("Macedonian Period") » Philip Arrhidaeus to Era and Dynasty Dates » Graeco-Roman Period » Hellenistic Period » Argead Dynasty ("Macedonian Period") » Philip Arrhidaeus
Find spot: Nile Delta » Southern Delta » Central Part » Athribis
Healing Statue of Harchebis in Moscow

Healing Statue of Harchebis in Moscow

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: protection against substances and other things » protection against poison Horus stela text protection against animals (in general) » protection against snakes protection against animals (in general) » protection against scorpions
Text type: recitation(s) » incantation(s)
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » Late Period » 30th Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Graeco-Roman Period » Hellenistic Period » Ptolemaic Period
Find spot: Nile Delta » Northern Delta » East Part » Mendes
Healing Statue of Hor (Turin Cat. 3030)

Healing Statue of Hor (Turin Cat. 3030)

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: protection against substances and other things » protection against poison Horus stela text protection against animals (in general) » protection against snakes protection against animals (in general) » protection against scorpions
Text type: recitation(s)
Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » Late Period » 30th Dynasty
Find spot: North Africa
Healing Statue Naples 1065

Healing Statue Naples 1065

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: protection against substances and other things » protection against poison Horus stela text protection against animals (in general) » protection against scorpions protection against animals (in general) » protection against crocodiles protection against animals (in general) » protection against snakes defence spell (preventive magic) » protection on the water
Text type: recitation(s) » incantation(s)
Date: from Century Dates » (Centuries BC) » 4th century BC » 1st quarter of the 4th century BC to Century Dates » (Centuries BC) » 3rd century BC » 1st quarter of the 3rd century BC
Find spot: Nile Delta » Northern Delta » East Part » Tell el-Moqdam
Healing Statue of Psammetik-Seneb

Healing Statue of Psammetik-Seneb

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: protection against substances and other things » protection against poison Horus stela text protection against animals (in general) » protection against scorpions protection against animals (in general) » protection against crocodiles protection against animals (in general) » protection against snakes defence spell (preventive magic) » protection on the water
Text type: recitation(s) » incantation(s)
Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » Late Period » 30th Dynasty
Find spot: Western Asia and Europe » Rome Nile Delta » Southern Delta » East Part » Heliopolis
Turin Cat. 3031

Turin Cat. 3031

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: Horus stela text protection against animals (in general) » protection against scorpions protection against animals (in general) » protection against crocodiles protection against animals (in general) » protection against snakes defence spell (preventive magic) » protection on the water
Text type: recitation(s) » incantation(s)
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » Late Period » 30th Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Graeco-Roman Period » Hellenistic Period » Argead Dynasty ("Macedonian Period")
Find spot: Undefined
Statue of Isis lactans (Göttingen)

Statue of Isis lactans (Göttingen)

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: defence spell (preventive magic) » protection on the water Horus stela text protection against animals (in general) » protection against crocodiles
Text type: recitation(s) » incantation(s)
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » Late Period » 26th Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Graeco-Roman Period » Hellenistic Period » Ptolemaic Period
Find spot: Unknown
Stone vessel of Khamkhonsu (BM EA 37256)

Stone vessel of Khamkhonsu (BM EA 37256)

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: defence spell (preventive magic) » protection on the water Horus stela text protection against animals (in general) » protection against crocodiles
Text type: recitation(s) » incantation(s)
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 25th Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » Late Period » 26th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes
Naos of the Decades

Naos of the Decades

Domain of Knowledge: Mantic and Divination Chronometry, Astronomy, Astrology
Keywords: calendar Thoth damage spell (destructive magic) Ra skin diseases Apophis Atum Horus inflammations
Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » Late Period » 30th Dynasty » Nectanebo I Kheperkare
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Between Thebes and el-Kab » East Bank » Komir » Saft el-Henna Nile Delta » Northern Delta » North Coast » Canopus (Abû Qîr)