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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet

Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, 7200
Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Overall: 1.1 x 1.5 cm (7/16 x 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number26-4-30
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Africa and Oceania, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionPlain, flat back, design on front in relief. Light blue glaze, bored.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, 7200: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.