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

Egyptian religion was filled with magical symbols, amulets, and totems. The Eye of Horus, often called the Wadjet or Wedjat ...

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By the 19th century, Egyptian henna parties (laylat al-hinna) became intimate, women-only gatherings. Family matriarchs mixed henna paste with rose water, applying designs while singing folk songs.