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  2. Ostrich eggshell beads - Wikipedia

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    Necklace for personal adornment made from ostrich eggshell beads. Data derived from studying some modern African populations suggests that these beads hold symbolic meaning as personal adornment. [3] The ethnographic data also show that individual beads can be used as a means to display social information, such as details about group norms. [3]

  3. Shuti hieroglyph (two-feather adornment) - Wikipedia

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    They can be compared to the ostrich features in the Atef crown of Osiris, or the single ostrich feather that symbolizes Maat. The shuti hieroglyph and crown may be based upon Maat's ostrich feather, the single curved-top "shu-feather" hieroglyph.

  4. Maat - Wikipedia

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    Maat was the spirit in which justice was applied rather than the detailed legalistic exposition of rules. Maat represented the normal and basic values that formed the backdrop for the application of justice that had to be carried out in the spirit of truth and fairness.

  5. Australian Aboriginal artefacts - Wikipedia

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    Stone artefacts not only were used for a range of necessary activities such as hunting, but they also hold a special spiritual meaning. [34] Indigenous Australians describe a stone artefact as holding the spirit of an ancestor who once owned it. [34] 30,000-year-old grinding stones have been found at Cuddie Springs, NSW. [31]

  6. Shu (Egyptian god) - Wikipedia

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    Shu was also portrayed in art as wearing an ostrich feather. Shu was seen with between one and four feathers. The ostrich feather was symbolic of lightness and emptiness. Fog and clouds were also Shu's elements and they were often called his bones. Because of his position between the sky and Earth, he was also known as the wind. [7]

  7. What Ringing in Your Right Ear Means Spiritually, According ...

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    Here's a helpful tip from her experience: "Usually, spiritual ear ringing is over in just a few seconds, whereas a medical condition is persistent." Related: 8 Spiritual Reasons Why Your Nose ...

  8. The Historical Meaning Behind Prince William’s Massive ...

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    Jane Barlow - WPA Pool/Getty Images Prince William just attended the Order of the Thistle service in Edinburgh, Scotland — and his elaborate costume was stepped in historical meaning. The Order ...

  9. Diepkloof Rock Shelter - Wikipedia

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    Earlier finds exist of symbolism, such as the 75,000-year-old engraved ochre chunks found in the Blombos cave, but these are isolated and difficult to tell apart from meaningless doodles. [3] The engravings are found on ostrich eggshells that were used as water containers. Ostrich eggshells have an average volume of 1 litre.