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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet
Egyptian
Hellenistic Period (Ptolemaic dynasty)–Roman Imp
30 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Glass
Dimensions
Other: 3.5 x 3 cm (1 3/8 x 1 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number85.626
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CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionRed and white mottled glass, bored.
ProvenanceFrom Tanis (San el-Hagar). 1884: excavated by William Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund; assigned to the Egypt Exploration Fund in the division of finds by the government of Egypt; October 28, 1885: presented to the MFA at EEF general meeting.
(Accession Date: March 1, 1885)
(Accession Date: March 1, 1885)