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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 1547745, member: 2844"]It is beautiful, Nick. It is commonly called a Wadjet or Eye of Horus bracelet, after the eye symbol. </p><p>The Wadjet or Wedjat was the left eye of the God Horus, which he donated to his father Osiris so the latter could reach the afterlife safely. Quite a gift, he had already lost his other eye.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie38" alt=":cyclops:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>The hieroglyphs are probably random.</p><p><br /></p><p>These were already made at the date you mentioned, so you could have the right date.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 1547745, member: 2844"]It is beautiful, Nick. It is commonly called a Wadjet or Eye of Horus bracelet, after the eye symbol. The Wadjet or Wedjat was the left eye of the God Horus, which he donated to his father Osiris so the latter could reach the afterlife safely. Quite a gift, he had already lost his other eye.:cyclops: The hieroglyphs are probably random. These were already made at the date you mentioned, so you could have the right date.[/QUOTE]
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