Wedjat eye amulet, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, Dynasty 26–30, 664–30 B.C., From Egypt, Obsidian, L. 1.9 cm (3/4 in), One of the most popular amulets in ancient Egypt, the wedjat eye represents the healed eye of the god Horus. It depicts a combination of a human and a falcon eye, since Horus was often associated with a falcon
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Wedjat eye amulet, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, Dynasty 26–30, 664–30 B.C, Egypt, Obsidian, L, 1.9 cm, 3/4, popular amulets, ancient Egypt, wedjat represents, healed eye, god Horus, depicts, combination, human, falcon, Horus, associated, falcon
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