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The Wadjet Eye/ Eye of Ra/Eye of Horus often used to symbolise sacrifice, healing, restoration, and protection

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What is the wadjet and its purpose?

The Eye of Horus is an ancient Egyptian symbol of protection, royal power and good health. The eye is personified in the goddess Wadjet


What does the wadjet eye commemorate?

The Wadjet Eye/ Eye of Ra/Eye of Horus often used to symbolise sacrifice, healing, restoration, and protection.


What was Wadjet importance to the egyptians?

She was the snake-headed goddess of lower Egypt who protected the pharaoh.


What is an ancient Egyptian symbol that protected against illness?

A wadjet eye


Who drew the ancient Egyptian eye of horus?

In mythology, Isis or Wadjet created it.


What was Damon's mother's sickness in the wadjet eye?

She was just sick.Jk i dont know i just wanted to wrote (:


Where does wadjet live?

Wadjet was personification goddess of Lower Egypt.


What is the goddess Wadjet's domain like?

Wadjet's domain is Lower Egypt.


What does the eye of Anubis look like?

There was not, in ancient Egyptian myth, a "eye of Anubis"; the "eye of Ra"/"eye of Horus" referred to the counterpart protective goddess who defeated the enemies of Ra/Horus. The "Eye of Horus" symbol itself was of the Upper Egypt goddess Wadjet.


Who did Wadjet marry?

Wadjet was thought to be the wife of Hapi, but was also assocated with Set and Ptah.


Is the eye of Horus the symbol of the gods?

The Eye of Horus is an ancient Egyptian symbol of protection, royal power and good health. The eye is personified in the goddess Wadjet (also written as Wedjat,[1][2][3] Uadjet, Wedjoyet, Edjo or Uto[4] and as The Eye of Ra)[5] or "Udjat"[6] The name Wadjet is derived from "wadj" meaning "green" hence "the green one" and was known to the Greeks and Romans as "uraeus" from the Egyptian "iaret" meaning "risen one" from the image of a cobra rising up in protection.[7]Wadjet was one of the earliest of Egyptian deities who later became associated with other goddesses such as Bast, Sekhmet, Mut, and Hathor.


Is the eye of horus protecting evil?

No; it protects against evil.The Eye of Horus is an ancient Egyptian symbol of protection, royal power and good health. The eye is personified in the goddess Wadjet (also written as Wedjat, or "Udjat", Uadjet, Wedjoyet, Edjo or Uto). It is also known as ''The Eye of Ra"