Mefkat - Joyful Beads





This necklace has natural agate beads with turquoise stone chips, a marble pendant with a few shiny silver beads for joy.
In ancient Egypt, the word for turquoise was "mẹfkat" which translates to "joy" or "delight" in Egyptian. Egyptians used turquoise in jewelry and amulets due to its perceived protective and joyful qualities.