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THE MAGICAL PAPYRI & THEURGY · LESSON 6 OF 6 · 13 MIN

Amulets, Lamellae and Ring-Letters

Rolled metal amulets, the ouroboros, the charaktêres with circles at their ends, and making a phylactery of your own.

The magicians of late antiquity did not only speak spells: they wrote them to be worn. Thousands of small amulets survive, and the papyri tell us how to make them.