Download The Egyptian God Horus Background. The eye of horus, or wadjet in ancient egyptian, is the the eye of horus, which is identified as the cobra goddess wadjet, is a symbol for protection and kingship. He wasn't the first falcon god but he eventually represented all of the similar gods before him.

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Horus is the egyptian god of kings and the sky. Horus's name itself means the falcon who soars above all the other. This son of isis and osiris remains synonymous with strength.

Gods and goddesses of ancient egypt, by leonard fisher (1999).

This son of isis and osiris remains synonymous with strength. Horus, in ancient egyptian religion, a god in the form of a falcon whose right eye was the sun and whose left eye was the moon. The deathless and timeless egyptian god horus symbolizes both power and wisdom. The most well known name is the greek horus , representing the egyptian heru / har , which is the basic element in most of the other names of horus.