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An Egyptian Carnelian Wedjat eye Pendant, New Kingdom, 18th - 19th Dynasty, ca. 1550 - 1290 BCE Royal Fashioned from a narrow strip

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Description

Fashioned from a narrow strip of gold wrapped around the perimeter of the stone and carefully folded over the edges of the bezel base

perhaps with the intention to hold back plagues

The nineteenth-century marble base

wearable example of Byzantine jewelry

In royal imagery

An Egyptian Carnelian Wedjat eye Pendant, New Kingdom, 18th - 19th Dynasty, ca. 1550 - 1290 BCE Royal Fashioned from a narrow stripWithout doubt, the best known of all protective amulets is the wedjat, literally 'the sound one', referring to the eye of the falcon headed Horus after it had been plucked out during one of his interminable battles with Seth and then healed by Thoth. This Horus was the celestial falcon and great creator god whose right eye was the sun and left eye the moon. It is generally supposed that the wedjat was the moon eye, which was 'injured' as it waned and

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