Curated category
Egyptian amulets
- Eye of HorusIn the late Old Kingdom, between 2686 and 2181 BC, scribes wrote the Pyramid Texts. These documents tell a violent story about Horus and Set.
- Scarab (artifact)By the early Middle Kingdom, around 2000 BC, scarab amulets became enormously popular in Ancient Egypt. They replaced cylinder seals and circular button…