eye of Horus
The eye of Horus, or Wedjat eye, is an ancient Egyptian symbol that represents the eye of the falcon-headed god Horus and symbolizes healing and regeneration and was often worn for protection.
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Author: Greta Myers
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katazome (stencil printing)In 18th century, 19th century, ancient, Asia, K, P, S, term definition
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