Ancient Egyptian Carnelian Heart Amulet
DocuJewel® 38924.6
Type of Jewel: Ancient & Period Gemstones & Jewelry
Description:
Ancient Egyptian Amulet
Carnelian
Heart
In ancient Egypt, the heart was not just an organ, but a spiritual and moral compass. It was the core of a person's identity and conscience, linked to both life and death. The heart played a crucial role in the judgment of the deceased in the afterlife and was central to the concept of the soul and moral responsibility.
Circa: 1250 BCE
Measurements:
19x24x3.62mm
Type of Jewel: Ancient & Period Gemstones & Jewelry
Description:
Ancient Egyptian Amulet
Carnelian
Heart
In ancient Egypt, the heart was not just an organ, but a spiritual and moral compass. It was the core of a person's identity and conscience, linked to both life and death. The heart played a crucial role in the judgment of the deceased in the afterlife and was central to the concept of the soul and moral responsibility.
Circa: 1250 BCE
Measurements:
19x24x3.62mm