The Egyptians had many symbols which they believed in. You could find many of these symbols on many walls besides their paintings or all over the ceilings. Each symbol has a meaning on its own.
The
Eye of Horus
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An Example of The eye of Horus |
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The burial chamber of the workman Pashed at Deir el-Medina (1280 BC) |
In this image on the right there is also this important symbols, which was painted a bit huge, maybe to show its importance. Also there are a lot of symbols all over the ceiling as I said before, they used to draw many symbols with their paintings.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjr6rMXHieDmrt6eVUs4qGYAuPDn2Eg66gznnSiz4gSTlvXdNe3eGQHqxiqFt3RfknIJMqJR6rmBub9Y2GEeecUiAWIWGfJlLHItl59FqxVaz6XLSwP4qKonvIfOHL8_5y13_Kjq8cKFvsk/s1600/tattoo.jpg)
This is a tattoo which was inspired from the Eye of Horus.
Bibliography:
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This is a tattoo which was inspired from the Eye of Horus.
Bibliography:
Ancient Egyptian Gods and Symbols, Anon,
n.d., Adjat [online] Available at: http://www.artsconnected.org/collection/102739/ancient-egyptian-gods-and-symbols?print=true
[Accessed 17 May 2014].
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