The statues of Egyptian gods Amun, Mut, and Khonsu may have been worn as amulets. Despite their hierarchical society, jewelry was for everyone in ancient Egypt. The poorest farmers and the richest ...

These gods were a ... Mut, and Khonsu," Wagdy said, noting that the person who owned it may have been hoping to receive divine protection. Related: 13 ancient Egyptian mummies found with gold ...