{"product_id":"the-sound-eye-ancient-egyptian-wedjat-amulet-mug-the-graphic-archive","title":"The Sound Eye | Ancient Egyptian Wedjat Amulet Mug | The Graphic Archive","description":"\u003ch3 style=\"font-family: 'Google Sans', sans-serif !important; line-height: 1.15 !important; margin-top: 0px !important;\" data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eThe Curator’s Note:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 0.5em; margin-bottom: 0.5em;\"\u003eThe Wedjat has been a power and widely recognised symbol for over 3,000 years. It can be considered as one of the world’s first \"logos.\" The Wedjat, which means \"the one that is sound,\" is recognised as an early example of graphic design. Egyptian artists combined the detailed look of a human eye with the bold, geometric lines of a falcon to create a symbol for \"wholeness\" and \"restoration.\" In \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eThe Graphic Archive\u003c\/span\u003e, this symbol connects ancient iconography with modern minimalism, showing how a single, balanced image can represent both divine protection and cosmic order.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 0.5em; margin-bottom: 0.5em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sourced from the \u003cstrong data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"29\"\u003eMet Open Access Archive\u003c\/strong\u003e, these graphic works represent pivotal moments in art history, bringing museum-grade archival prints into your daily ritual.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family: 'Google Sans', sans-serif !important; line-height: 1.15 !important; margin-top: 0px !important;\" data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eThe Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Google Sans Text', sans-serif !important; line-height: 1.15 !important; margin-top: 0px !important;\" data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"line-height: 1.15 !important; margin-top: 0px !important;\" data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMastery: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"\u003eWhat makes this amulet special is its \"anatomical synthesis,\" or the smooth combination of human and falcon features. You can see the horizontal cosmetic line from the human eye, along with the vertical tear-mark and diagonal spiral from the falcon. The triangular markings on the right side show that this is a later Ptolemaic design. By using the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eMet Open Access Archive\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"\u003e, we have preserved these particular hieroglyphic features, so the \"soundness\" of the genuine sacred geometry is evident in every line.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"line-height: 1.15 !important; margin-top: 0px !important;\" data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_28a236d6bcc58b68-20\" style=\"font-family: 'Google Sans Text', sans-serif !important; line-height: 1.15 !important; margin-top: 0px !important;\" data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-6 citation-end-6\" style=\"line-height: 1.15 !important; margin-top: 0px !important;\"\u003e Unknown (Ancient Egyptian, various periods)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_28a236d6bcc58b68-21\" style=\"font-family: 'Google Sans Text', sans-serif !important; line-height: 1.15 !important; margin-top: 0px !important;\" data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"line-height: 1.15 !important; margin-top: 0px !important;\" data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Original:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-5 citation-end-5\" style=\"line-height: 1.15 !important; margin-top: 0px !important;\"\u003e A stylised amulet, often crafted in gold or vibrant blue faience, representing the healed eye of the god Horus after his battle with Set.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Google Sans Text', sans-serif !important; line-height: 1.15 !important; margin-top: 0px !important;\" data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"line-height: 1.15 !important; margin-top: 0px !important;\" data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Vessel:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11 or 15oz premium ceramic. Weighted for a comfortable hold, capturing the sharp, symbolic linework and the deep \"Egyptian Blue\" tones common to these sacred objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family: 'Google Sans', sans-serif !important; line-height: 1.15 !important; margin-top: 0px !important;\" data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003ePreserving the Masterpiece\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Google Sans Text', sans-serif !important; line-height: 1.15 !important; margin-top: 0px !important;\" data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eTo ensure the sharp iconography and ancient pigments of the Graphic Archive remain just as vivid as the day they were first fired, we recommend the following care for your 15oz vessel:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-inline-start: 32px; font-family: 'Google Sans Text', sans-serif !important; line-height: 1.15 !important; margin-top: 0px !important;\" data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"line-height: 1.15 !important; margin-top: 0px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.15 !important; margin-top: 0px !important;\" data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"line-height: 1.15 !important; margin-top: 0px !important;\" data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Tender Touch:\u003c\/strong\u003e While our ceramics are premium and durable, we recommend hand-washing with a soft sponge and mild soap to preserve the fine, symbolic outlines over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"line-height: 1.15 !important; margin-top: 0px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.15 !important; margin-top: 0px !important;\" data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"line-height: 1.15 !important; margin-top: 0px !important;\" data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Modern Ease:\u003c\/strong\u003e Your mug is dishwasher-safe (top rack recommended) and microwave-safe for your daily rituals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"line-height: 1.15 !important; margin-top: 0px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.15 !important; margin-top: 0px !important;\" data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"line-height: 1.15 !important; margin-top: 0px !important;\" data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTemperature \u0026amp; Grace:\u003c\/strong\u003e Avoid abrasive scrubbers or harsh chemical cleaners, which may dull the archival-quality finish and the graphic symbol's clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Printify","offers":[{"title":"11oz \/ Black","offer_id":42911657885744,"sku":"15559757475871248596","price":24.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15oz \/ Black","offer_id":42911657918512,"sku":"28146726386080008956","price":28.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/2226\/3600\/files\/20260505053206-1f14843c-12f9-6b54-b78f-ba04d71da9c2.png?v=1778626833","url":"https:\/\/mugartclassic.com\/products\/the-sound-eye-ancient-egyptian-wedjat-amulet-mug-the-graphic-archive","provider":"MugArtClassic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}