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This intricate gold Egyptian wedjat eye amulet is our #ArtefactOfTheDay.

Made c. 332–30 BCE, these amulets represented the healed eye of the god Horus, who had it restored by Thoth after his nemesis Seth stole it.#Classics #Egypt #Archaeology #Gold #Gods #Horus #Art #History pic.twitter.com/4Fs2I1XZie

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