My Egypt is Turquoise. It is the colour of the water of the Red Sea; combined with Lapis Lazuli and Carnelian, it is the dominant crystal in the Pharaoh’s jewellery. The intricate and beautiful stories depicted on temple walls, high columns and tombs have bright yet gentle flashes of turquoise in abundance.
The Temple of Hathor, (Egyptian Goddess of Love, Joy, Sound, Music, Healing and Song – wife of the Falcon...