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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet
Nubian
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Semna, Debris from room W349
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Length x width x thickness: 3.5 x 0.4 x 1.6 cm (1 3/8 x 3/16 x 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number28.1326
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionOne fragment of an open work plaque wedjat eye; design on both sides; blue with black eye.
ProvenanceFrom Semna, Debris from room W349. 1928: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.