The "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 amulet ...

The god Horus shaped Egyptian kingship from the earliest dynasties to the Greco-Roman era. In myth, he survived exile, reclaimed his father’s throne, and defeated Set in a legendary struggle that ...

A heavily lined eye of the falcon god Horus, also called the ‘Eye of Ra’, was said to have healing and protective powers in ancient Egypt. We describe a patient who developed the eye of Horus after a ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have found the ancient burials of more than 60 people along with bronze coins and gold foil figurines, the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced in a statement ...

In ancient Egyptian mythology, the god Horus was said to have lost his eye in a fight, before having it restored by another god. The Eye of Horus became a symbol of healing and restoration, making it ...