T he "Eye of Horus," a depiction of a single stylized eye looking straight ahead, is found throughout ancient Egypt. The symbol is frequently seen in ancient burials — especially on a type of ...

T he "Eye of Horus," a depiction of a single stylized eye looking straight ahead, is found throughout ancient Egypt. The symbol is frequently seen in ancient burials — especially on a type of ...

The Eye of Horus was a key symbol in ancient Egypt. It appeared on amulets and in tombs. Egyptians believed it offered divine protection. The symbol is linked to Horus, a deity.

In Egyptian mythology, Horus, son of Osiris, lost his left eye during a battle with Seth for the throne of Egypt. Thoth, the god of wisdom, restored it, transforming this eye into a symbol of healing ...

Because your Eye of Horus tattoo symbolizes protection, healing, and—on occasion—vengeful wrath. Interesting side note, the ancient Egyptians used the shapes in this symbol as numerical fractions.

“The ancient Egyptians were the originators of beauty [and cosmetics],” Holly Schelich, founder of Byron Bay-based makeup company Eye of Horus, tells Broadsheet.. “And that became the basis of the ...

The ancient Egyptian civilization lasted more than 3,000 years, and practices surrounding the Eye of Horus changed over time. "In later periods, a large wedjat made of wax was placed over the left ...