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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet
Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Akhenaten
1349–1336 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
.009
Credit Line
Gift of University College, London
Accession NumberRES.36.83
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionThis faience amulet is of the wedjat eye. The wedjat eye represents Horus' left eye lost in battle and later restored magically by Hathor. The eye came to symbolize wholeness.