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 ...

Over time, the Eye of Horus spread beyond its mythological origins to represent broader themes of Egyptian life. Wilson describes how its association with health, water, food offerings ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Eye of Horus engraved on a gold plate. This artifact was found in the tomb of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Psusennes I, who ruled more than 3,000 years ago. . | Credit: DEA / S. VANNINI via ...