The mystery and romance of alchemy and pharmacy (1897)
Thompson, C. J. S. (Charles John Samuel), 1862-1943 · London, The Scientific press, ltd. · leaf 142
s supposed toprevent an attack of epilepsy. The opal wasbelieved to cure weak eyes, and the topaz to cure Amulets, Talismans and Charms. 123 inflammation and keep the wearer from sleep-walking. Lapis-lazuli, worn as a jewel, was saidto make the wearer fortunate and rich, whileamulets of jasper… … The Tat. The Heart. The Pillow. The Eye. Two Papyrus Fingers. Sceptre. ANCIENT EGYPTIAN AMULETS OF GOLD AND CLAY FOUND INMUMMY CASES. porcelain, carnelian, or lapis-lazuli, etc. Theywere fashioned in many forms, the most commonbeing the heart, the symbolic eye, two fingers,disc and horns, snakes,…
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