Egyptian Amulets
Egyptian Amulets Hoop Earrings - Ancient Egypt
These interchangeable amulets represent some of the symbols most commonly found in ancient Egyptian art and religion. They were often pinned onto mummies for protection in the afterlife. The ankh, hieroglyphic symbol for "life, " also promised its wearer endurance and welfare.
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Ankh Earrings
Egyptian Collection - The ankh is the hieroglyphic symbol for "life" in ancient Egyptian writing and represents divine or eternal existence. People wore amulets like this believing them to possess unusual powers.
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Ankh Pendant
Egyptian Collection - The ankh is the hieroglyphic symbol for "life" in ancient Egyptian writing and represents divine or eternal existence. People wore amulets like this believing them to possess unusual powers.
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Egyptian Goddess of Law, Truth and Justice: Ma'at Box
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(Design Toscano)
Add the spirit of Egypt to any dècor with this regal box bearing a silhouette of the winged goddess Ma'at etched into its faux limestone finish.
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Egyptian Shell Earrings - Egypt, Middle Kingdom ca. 2040 - 1633 B.C.
Egyptian Collection - The ancient Egyptians had great reverence for the natural world and adorned themselves with objects and images from nature. Some mollusk shells were worn as protective amulets.
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Egyptian Shell Earrings, vermeil - Egypt, Middle Kingdom ca. 2040 - 1633 B.C.
Egyptian Collection - The ancient Egyptians had great reverence for the natural world and adorned themselves with objects and images from nature. Some mollusk shells were worn as protective amulets.
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