{"id":1985,"date":"2013-03-22T22:38:00","date_gmt":"2013-03-22T22:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/archives\/1985-friday-finds-ancient-egypt.html"},"modified":"2014-07-03T17:26:53","modified_gmt":"2014-07-03T17:26:53","slug":"friday-finds-ancient-egypt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/friday-finds-ancient-egypt","title":{"rendered":"Friday Finds: Ancient Egypt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In celebration of the Spring Equinox, take a que from fashion icons Liz Tyler and Theda Bara and indulge your inner Isis with our round up of Egyptian-inspired jewelry. 3D printing has caused something of a new Egyptian Revival at the Factory of the Future, from entangled serpents to evocative amulets. Here are a few of our favorites.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><!-- s9ymdb:33201 --><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/model\/71278\/scarab-pendant.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"674\" height=\"501\" alt=\"ancient egypt scarab acrylic\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/674x501_71278_833082_1361642582.jpg\" class=\"serendipity_image_center\"><\/a><a href=\"\/model\/71278\/scarab-pendant.html\" target=\"_blank\">Scarab pendant by Dadrummond.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/model\/71278\/scarab-pendant.html\"> <\/p>\n<p><\/a> <\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 9.5pt;\"><a style=\"font-size: 9.5pt;\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/model\/71278\/scarab-pendant.html\"> <\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--more-->The eye of Horus, the Ancient Sky God, is a common charm to ward against negativity while providing clarity of vision.&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/model\/150638\/egyptian-eye-of-horus-ring.html?li=productBox-search\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"674\" height=\"501\" alt=\"Eye of Horus Egyptian 3D print Shapeways\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/674x501_150638_107090_1338413387.jpg\" class=\"serendipity_image_center\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div><a href=\"\/model\/150638\/egyptian-eye-of-horus-ring.html?li=productBox-search\" target=\"_blank\">Egyptian Eye of Horus Ring by baltimore.<\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"\/model\/150638\/egyptian-eye-of-horus-ring.html?li=productBox-search\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Ever since Scarab charms where found in the tombs of Ancient Egypt, they have captured the popular imagination as a symbol of transformation. Anybody see&nbsp;<span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: small; line-height: 17.7778px; background-color: #ffffff;\">Guillermo del Toro&#8217;s <em>Chronos<\/em><\/span>? Anybody?<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><!-- s9ymdb:33204 --><a href=\"\/model\/71278\/scarab-pendant.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"674\" height=\"501\" alt=\"scarab egyptian pendant 3D printed by Shapeways\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/674x501_71278_94267_1339194040.jpg\" class=\"serendipity_image_center\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"\/model\/71278\/scarab-pendant.html\" target=\"_blank\">Scarab pendant by Dadrummond<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I&#8217;m wearing this ring as I write this, and I love it. The stainless steel serpent coils snugly around the finger. 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