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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet
Nubian
Napatan Period
698–664 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe, W 858
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Length: 2.6 cm (1 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number23.810
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CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionFaience. Blue glaze. Openwork.
ProvenanceFrom Meroe, W 858. March, 1923: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.