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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet
Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, St. 7500, E of mastaba 7540, in fill.
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Overall: 2 x 2 cm (13/16 x 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number27.1930
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionOne Wedjat eye amulet, crudely made. Black pupil and eyebrow; design on one side only.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, St. 7500, E of mastaba 7540, in fill. 1927: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.