The Eye of Horus, an omnipresent symbol in Ancient Egypt, is often associated with amulets and burials, carrying a spiritual ...

The hamsa symbol represents protection from evil, as well as luck and strength. Tiger symbolism dates all the way back to ancient times in China, a symbol that represents courage, bravery ...

How did this ancient symbol of protection leap from proud proof of a Greek vacation to royal jewelry status? I often, and proudly, trace its rise to designer Ileana Makri, who brought the shape ...

They probably had a double function: providing magical protection and ... The Eye evolved as a symbol for harmony, healing, and balance — central principles in ancient Egyptian philosophy.

The symbol is frequently seen in ancient burials — especially on a ... "The wedjat amulet is associated with healing and protection. That is probably why this type of amulet is found in many ...

Ancient Egyptian star signs were found under a thick layer of soot and dust in the Temple of Esna. The colors in the full set of Egyptian zodiac symbols are vivid after being protected by the grime.

A moulage of the ancient stamp, called Virdar (an ancient name meaning guardian), has been made by Amir-Hossein Kulivand, an artisan from Lorestan. Given that Iran’s environment has not a historically ...

Check out Part 2, Part 3 and Part 4. With few exceptions, ancient humans painted the same 32 symbols in caves all over Europe. Paleoanthropologist Genevieve von Petzinger asks: What were they ...