Horus was the Egyptian god of the sky believed to be the son of Isis and Osiris. He was depicted as a man with the head of a hawk and was known as the protector of the ruler of Egypt. In a fight for the throne with Seth, Horus lost an eye but it was restored, becoming a symbol of protection.
Horus was the Egyptian god of the sky believed to be the son of Isis and Osiris. He was depicted as a man with the head of a hawk and was known as the protector of the ruler of Egypt. In a fight for the throne with Seth, Horus lost an eye but it was restored, becoming a symbol of protection.
Horus was the Egyptian god of the sky believed to be the son of Isis and Osiris. He was depicted as a man with the head of a hawk and was known as the protector of the ruler of Egypt. In a fight for the throne with Seth, Horus lost an eye but it was restored, becoming a symbol of protection.
Egyptians believe that the sun was his right eye and the moon his left.
He was well-know as the protector of the ruler of
Egypt
A man with the head of a hawk.
Appearance.
In a fight with Seth for the throne of Egypt, Horus
lost one eye and it was restored to him and became a symbol of protection. Horus was occasionally shown in art as a naked boy with a finger in his mouth sitting on a lotus with his mother.