enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Usekh collar - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usekh_collar

   The Usekh or Wesekh is a personal ornament, a type of broad collar or necklace, familiar to many because of its presence in images of the ancient Egyptian elite. Deities, women, and men were depicted wearing this jewelry. One example can be seen on the famous gold mask of Tutankhamun. The ancient word wsẖ can mean "breadth" or "width" in the ...

3. List of ancient Egyptian statuary with amulet necklaces

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ancient_Egyptian...

   Ancient Amulet Necklace of Egypt, Albert hall Museum, Jaipur Amulets of Egypt, 644-332 BC, Albert Hall Museum, Jaipur. Egyptian Gallery. Amulet of Egypt, Ancient, Albert Hall Museum, Jaipur. An amulet, also known as a good luck charm, is an object believed to confer protection upon its possessor. The "Amulets of Ancient Egypt" fall in ...

4. Shebyu collar - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shebyu_collar

   A shebyu collar of faience beads from the burial of Amenhotep. The shebyu collar is an ancient Egyptian necklace composed of one or more strands of disc beads. Collars specifically called shebyu by the ancient Egyptians are the two-stranded kind given to officials as part of a royal reward. However, the term is used in Egyptology to refer to ...

5. Pectoral (Ancient Egypt) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pectoral_(Ancient_Egypt)

   sheb-{Gard-unl. 15) (collar, necklace, pectoral) 'None' may have an alternate determinative used to define the word. From the above definitions, it can be seen that the collar, neckband, pectoral, beads, etc., can also include amulets inclusive into the pectoral's iconography.

6. Egyptian cultural dress - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egyptian_cultural_dress

   Netted bead collars are a not uncommon jewelry item for rural women. [41] The kirdan necklace is also popular, and usually made of gold or imitations. [11] Amulets in Egypt often take the form of shoes, scorpions, and fish, as well as eyes, turtles, hands, [42] teeth, breasts (in Nubian jewelry), and celestial symbols. [43]

7. Khenmet - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khenmet

   The body of Khenmet was adorned with an array of jewellery including a broad collar, armlets, and anklets. Next to the body were found many weapons, typical for royal burials of the Middle Kingdom. [2] In the small chamber next to the sarcophagus were found further personal adornments. These included two crowns and parts of a necklace made in gold.