Representing the Eye of Horus or wḏꜣt (literally “Intact One”) in the form of a human eye with the markings of a falcon’s head. The vertical stripe represents the dark spot found beneath the falcon’s eye, while the spiral stylizes the feather pattern behind this spot.
- Logogram for wḏꜣt (“Eye of Horus”).
- Determinative in wḏꜣt (“Eye of Horus”).
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