The Eye of Horus
The Eye of Horus Symbol of Healing, Protection, and Self-Balance The Eye of Ancient Egypt In ancient Egypt, the Eye was a predominant magical symbol and a religious image seen in temples and tombs. It was also worn by many as lucky charm or amulet. The most common image of the Egyptian Eye is that of a human eye shaped like a falcon, after a mythical falcon-headed Egyptian god of the ancient times. The image of the eye has markings around it that resemble a falcon. This eye image was so popularly used that it became symbolic of ancient Egypt. It was particularly associated with religion and belief in symbolic amulet or talisman. Eye of Horus Silver Price: $89 Eye of Horus Gold Price: $331 Surprisingly, Egyptian religious manuscripts reportedly do not mention the Eye that much. Moreover, there seems to be much confusion about the origin and the real symbolism of what is now called the Eye of Horus. It was sometimes called E...