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Br J Ophthalmol 2008;92:487
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The false door stele of scribe Ipepi and Ptah-anj, priest of Dwaw, god of oculists (circa 1800 BC)

  1. Jorge Alio,
  2. Arun Singh,
  3. Harminder Dua

      The original piece is traced to the Valley of the Kings and was discovered at the time of the Suez Canal works. It now forms part of the Alio Collection. Courtesy of Prof Jorge L Alio, Alicante, Spain.

      Dwaw, the god of oculists, is the least known of the deities in the Egyptian pantheon. His name appears …

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