Wedjat amulets first appeared around 2200 B.C. and the Eye of Horus was also drawn on coffins ... Yamamoto noted that at that time, ancient Egyptians started writing a series of religious texts ...

That is probably why this type of amulet is found in many burials, often included in the mummy wrappings." The ancient ...

The Eye of Horus was a key symbol in ancient Egypt. It appeared on amulets and in tombs. Egyptians believed it offered divine ...

As an amulet it was thought to fight ... worshipped from the very beginning of the ancient Egyptian period, right through to the end. The Eye of Horus became one of the most important symbols ...