大英博物館さんのインスタグラム写真 - (大英博物館Instagram)「The Eye of Horus was an ancient Egyptian symbol worn for protection, imbued with regenerative and magical properties 👁 Horus was the god of the sky and kingship, and was often depicted as a falcon. This amulet is over 2,500 years old, and symbols of good fortune and prosperity have been intricately woven into its design. The right eye was also associated with the sun god Re. Discover more about life in ancient Egypt and travel back to 13th-century BC Thebes – one of the most important Egyptian cities – in our curator’s blog at blog.britishmuseum.org 🔎 Glazed faience wedjat eye amulet, Egypt, around 664–525 BC. #AncientEgypt #Horus #Thebes」7月9日 1時30分