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[https://libguides.broward.edu/amarna/articles by Broward College Libraries LIBRARIES BROWARD COLLEGE] | [https://libguides.broward.edu/amarna/articles by Broward College Libraries LIBRARIES BROWARD COLLEGE] | ||
Christie, Jessica Joyce. “Akhenaten’s Amarna in New Kingdom Egypt: Relations of Landscape and Ideology.” Political Landscapes of Capital Cities, edited by Jessica Joyce Christie et al., University Press of Colorado, 2016, pp. 25–64. JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt1dfnt2b.7. Accessed 18 June 2024. | Christie, Jessica Joyce. “Akhenaten’s Amarna in New Kingdom Egypt: Relations of Landscape and Ideology.” Political Landscapes of Capital Cities, edited by Jessica Joyce Christie et al., University Press of Colorado, 2016, pp. 25–64. JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt1dfnt2b.7. Accessed 18 June 2024. | ||
=====Ancient Egyptian Amulets===== | |||
[https://www.metmuseum.org/essays/egyptian-amulets by Isabel Stünkel 1/2/19 THE MET] | |||
People everywhere want to avoid disease and other misfortune, and to that end, many use amulets to ensure well-being. Today, an individual might wear a bracelet made of beads with a concentric circle design to combat the evil eye, or keep a lucky penny in his or her pocket. A favorite for centuries in some parts of the world is a pendant with a depiction of Saint Christopher. | |||
In ancient Egypt, amulets were abundant and most were probably inexpensive, which made them available to nearly everyone. | |||
