In southern Iraq and in Egypt, men and women alike painted kohl around their eyes to make them look larger as well as to protect them from the evil eye. This thick black ointment, made of ground lead ...

Dr Abdelbaset Abdallah Mohamed al-Imam was sentenced to a life term in absentia and could face torture on return to Egypt ...

Egyptian Coffin, , https://www.fieldmuseum.org ... Chenet-aa also had artificial eyes made of an unknown material placed into her eye sockets to ensure they came with her into the afterlife.