The Eye of Horus was a key symbol in ancient Egypt. It appeared on amulets and in tombs. Egyptians believed it offered divine ...

But what is the Eye of Horus and what did it mean to the ancient Egyptians? According to Egyptian mythology, Horus was the ...

The Eye of Horus became one of the most important symbols in Ancient Egypt. Cleopatra wasn't actually Egyptian. She was a member of the Greek Ptolemy family that had ruled Egypt for 100 years ...

It has been known for a long time that ancient ... eye represented the moon as a source of healing). Then, by the time of the fourth Egyptian dynasty, the well-known sun god Ra became the primary ...

Among the key finds inside the tomb are a gold ring inscribed with Ramesses III’s name, bronze arrowheads, and an ivory box.

Emil Aladjem / Israel Antiquities Authority Ziv Nitzan was on a hike with her family when a rock on the ground caught her eye ... which ancient Egyptians considered a sacred symbol of new life ...

Some of the amulets were in the form of eye-shaped wadjets, believed by ancient Egyptians to contain healing powers and which were also symbols for rebirth. The pot of jewellery could have been ...

The ancient Egyptians invented one of the earliest known writing systems used from around 3000 BC. The symbols they used were called hieroglyphs, which comes from a Greek word meaning ...