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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet
Nubian
Napatan Period
743–653 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Meroe (Beg. West), Pyr. 541
Dimensions
0.4 x 0.9 x 1.1 cm (3/16 x 3/8 x 7/16 in.)
Accession Number
23-3-854
Medium or Technique
Stone
Not On View
Collections
Classifications
2 Translucent pale stone wedjat amulets, bored lengthwise.
Provenance
From Beg. West 541, 1923: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition