[ Antiquities ] Egyptian Faience and Glass Bead Necklace With Uzat Amulet An 18in multi-colored faience and glass bead necklace with a green Uzat amulet dating from the 26th Egyptian Dynasty, about 600 B. C. The Uzat, or Eye of Horus amulet was worn to ward off evil spirits and otherwise protect the wearer. The beads are in various hues of brown, red, and green, and have hem restrung to make the necklace wearable. Most attractive.