Egyptian Earrings
Queen Cleopatra Neoclassical Sculptural Bust
With characteristic cobras gracing her regal, feathered headdress and ornate earrings, the most famous of all Egyptian queens becomes a life-size bust.
Egyptian Sphinx Earrings
Collection of Ancient Egyptian Artifacts and Arts of Ancient EgyptEarrings, Approx. 0.5"H, 0.
Lotus Petal & Black Onyx Earrings - Egyptian
The Lotus, a water lily, is the flower customarily associated with ancient Egyptian culture. The blue lotus was the emblem of the god Nefertum of Memphis, lord of perfume. It would open in the morning and close at dusk, signifying regeneration and rebirth.
Egyptian Shell Earrings - Egypt, Middle Kingdom ca. 2040 - 1633 B.C.
Egyptian Collection - The ancient Egyptians had great reverence for the natural world and adorned themselves with objects and images from nature. Some mollusk shells were worn as protective amulets.
Ankh Earrings
Egyptian Collection - The ankh is the hieroglyphic symbol for "life" in ancient Egyptian writing and represents divine or eternal existence. People wore amulets like this believing them to possess unusual powers.
Egyptian Amulets Hoop Earrings - Ancient Egypt
These interchangeable amulets represent some of the symbols most commonly found in ancient Egyptian art and religion. They were often pinned onto mummies for protection in the afterlife. The ankh, hieroglyphic symbol for "life, " also promised its wearer endurance and welfare.