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A sign of protection and to ward off evil.
Seth fought Osiris’ son, Horus, and stabbed him in the eye.  He went blind, but his sight came back.  Can also see the cheek of a falcon, as Horus was the falcon god too.

Eye of Horus amulets

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A sign of protection and to ward off evil.
Seth fought Osiris’ son, Horus, and stabbed him in the eye. He went blind, but his sight came back. Can also see the cheek of a falcon, as Horus was the falcon god too.

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31st Jan 2012 by Luton Museums

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Art and Design, History, Religious Education

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Key Stage 2

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